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CORONAVIRUS: LATEST NEWS AND UPDATES ON THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK

Britain hits 50MILLION vaccines landmark as Matt Hancock hails 'massive achievement' in fight against Covid and says the jabs are 'helping us get back to normal' 

03/05/21 15:11

Britain has now dished out more than 50million Covid vaccines, according to official figures. NHS England bosses today posted another 210,000 jabs, meaning 34.6million people across the UK have had one and 15.4million - or 30 per cent of all adults - are fully inoculated. Department of Health chiefs have yet to provide the final figures for the entirety of the UK. The roll-out began last December. Health Secretary Matt Hancock hailed the 'massive' achievement, saying: 'These jabs are saving lives and helping us get back to normal. Thank you to everyone who has played their part in our national effort. When you get the call, get the jab.'...read

03/05/21 14:20

While it's been business as usual on this year's season of MasterChef, the hit cooking show suffered a coronavirus scare during Monday's episode.

03/05/21 10:59

Crew members claim filming of the sixth season of hit BBC drama Peaky Blinders continued for several hours when a crew members Covid test came back positive.

03/05/21 10:33

The since-removed post reportedly showed images of a recent rocket launch in China next to what looked to be workers at a mass cremation in India.

03/05/21 09:29

Indian bowling duo Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrier, from Cummins' Indian Premier League team, the Kolkata Knight Riders, have reportedly contracted the respiratory disease.

03/05/21 09:10

British climber Steve Harris was flown to hospital in Kathmandu last week where he tested positive for Covid-19.

03/05/21 09:00

The Knight Riders pair Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrier tested positive with the IPL's bio-secure bubble breached for the first time since the season started on April 9.

03/05/21 07:41

LA County marked its first day without a fatality from COVID-19 in more than a year on Sunday. Officials say the figure may be adjusted as there are often reporting delays on weekends.

03/05/21 07:22

President Biden is still keeping his face mask on and not following advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to ditch his mask while outdoors.

03/05/21 06:21

The prime minister last week banned direct commercial flights from India as the nation of 1.4billion battles a surge in illness and death with 401,993 coronavirus cases on Sunday.

03/05/21 05:40

Jennifer Lopez rocked a revealing white jumpsuit while Selena Gomez stunned in red at the Global Citizen: Vax Live concert, which is raising funds to vaccinate healthcare workers.

03/05/21 05:29

Ada shared a photo to Instagram of herself beaming as she sat beside the handsome businessman after a scenic helicopter ride

03/05/21 04:59

The new locations were listed on Monday as Western Australia recorded no new local coronavirus cases.

03/05/21 04:49

Cruise ships have berthed at the Port of Galveston for the first time in a year. The Carnival Breeze and Carnival Vista arrived in the Texas port on Sunday. The Ships are the first to stay since April 2020.

03/05/21 04:41

The Treasurer, who will deliver his second budget in six months after last year's was delayed until October due to the virus, has already promised more big spending this time around.

03/05/21 04:17

Shanina, 30, rubbed shoulders with fellow Victoria's Secret models Sara Sampaio, Jasmine Tookes and Kelsey Merritt at a girls' lunch at Nobu in Los Angeles on Saturday

03/05/21 03:43

Weiss, a former staff editor for the New York Times opinion section, shared her views in a column on Sunday for subscribers to her influential Substack newsletter.

03/05/21 03:02

Mandy Moore is ready for a night on the town after getting fully vaccinated from the deadly COVID-19 virus.

03/05/21 02:48

The 54-year-old actor enjoyed a walk with his family Sunday after playing basketball in New York City.

03/05/21 01:54

Scores of revellers descended onto the streets of Leeds and Newcastle to hit the numerous bars and beer gardens and toast in the May Bank Holiday tonight.

03/05/21 00:01

Consumer group Which? is urging shoppers to think twice before buying UV light devices that claim to kill viruses and bacteria. Some products may be ineffective or could pose safety risks to users.

02/05/21 23:57

While Los Angeles movie fans were delivered a blow when the Arclight movie chain announced its closure, they were given good news on Sunday with the re-opening of the New Beverly.

02/05/21 23:50

West Australian Premier Mark McGowan is set to receive a coronavirus vaccination as the state waits to learn whether more local cases have been detected.

02/05/21 23:50

A nurse who worked through the coronavirus pandemic in Melbourne hospitals is now stranded in India unable to return after flying to the country to say goodbye to her dying father.

02/05/21 23:38

Legend addressed the difficult times for the graduates in the wake of a year plagued by the COVID-19 pandemic.

02/05/21 23:34

Former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb questioned the value of America's travel restrictions in an interview with CBS News on Sunday, saying: 'I'm not sure what we're hoping to accomplish.'

02/05/21 22:32

BEL MOONEY: The commemorative space planned within the ancient, hallowed walls of St Paul's Cathedral to the pandemic is destined to become an important place of pilgrimage

02/05/21 22:16

NHS England's chief executive Sir Simon Stevens has given his heartfelt support to the Daily Mail's campaign to help create a lasting memorial to honour the victims of the pandemic.

02/05/21 21:20

Australians are divided on the continued closure of international borders for those vaccinated against Covid-19, new research shows.

02/05/21 20:42

Guramrit Hanspal, 52, has been living for free in a Long Island house that he doesn't own 23 years and will likely continue to do so with the help of the COVID-19 pandemic

02/05/21 19:23

The post deleted from Weibo included two images juxtaposed with one another. One photo shows a rocket launch in China while the other shows dead bodies being cremated in India.

02/05/21 17:09

Oregon Gov Kate Brown has blamed the rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations for her decision to reinstate COVID-19 restrictions on 36 counties.

02/05/21 17:08

Prosecutors levelled two criminal charges Friday against Mike Nearman, a Republican member of the Oregon House of Representatives who let far-right rioters into the state Capitol in December.

02/05/21 16:40

The number of Covid cases in the UK fell to 1,671 from last Sunday's 1,712 as the further easing of lockdown rules looks set to go ahead on May 17.

02/05/21 15:15

Oxfordshire-based furniture designer Marnie Moyles is set to take the Chelsea Flower Show by storm this year, with elegant compostable cabin loo. The eco-friendly toilet costs £4,900.

02/05/21 13:15

A fired-up Mark McGowan snapped when he was grilled by a reporter about his more relaxed approach to the latest outbreak during Sunday's press conference .

02/05/21 12:36

German police said 93 officers were injured when protests in Berlin turned violent on Saturday and Belgian police turned water canons and tear gas on an anti-lockdown party in Brussels.

02/05/21 12:13

The Wuhan Strawberry Music Festival kicked off on Saturday, which was also the beginning of the five-day May Day national holiday in China, drawing thousands of revellers from across the country.

02/05/21 09:54

Dominic Raab today admitted that some rules on wearing face masks and social distancing could remain in place beyond the final step in the Government's lockdown exit roadmap on June 21.

02/05/21 09:24

Vote counting is under way in five Indian states, which are expected to announce the results of elections held in March and April later today. They come as the country recorded a new record daily death toll.

02/05/21 07:32

Susan Wright, left, the widow of the first US Congressman to die from COVID, has progressed to the runoff for her late husband Ron's Texas House seat after an endorsement from Trump.

02/05/21 06:06

West Australian Premier Mark McGowan confirmed the news on Sunday, 24 hours after a hotel quarantine security guard and two of his housemates tested positive to Covid.

02/05/21 01:48

Zoë M. McLaren, an associate professor at the University of Maryland in Baltimore County, wrote in that the concept of exponential decay shows how the virus may start to disappear soon.

02/05/21 01:25

Dwayne Johnson, 48, revealed he was fully protected against the novel coronavirus - after two more weeks - when he shared that he had gotten his second Covid-19 vaccine dose.

02/05/21 01:09

TV cameraman Oisin - who was joined by his wife Sinead and their seven-year-old daughter Meabh are fans of the service with delivers to homes in Oranmore, County Galway.

02/05/21 00:51

Ryan Thomas, 36, has revealed he lost someone close to him to suicide in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

02/05/21 00:31

Respiratory consultant David Baldwin, who leads a national expert group on the disease, said patients were victims of a 'natural experiment' in which access to services was radically cut back.

02/05/21 00:22

The New Zealand ministry of health announced on Sunday that it was no longer accepting flights from the state after carrying out a rapid public health assessment.

01/05/21 22:01

Last week, Kate Garraway told of the agonising decision to put her desperately sick husband Derek into a coma. Now she reveals the second part of her soul-wrenching memoir.

01/05/21 22:01

Every week our Holiday Hero Neil Simpson takes an in-depth look at an important holiday topic, doing all the legwork so you don't have to. This week: Best-buys that won't be ruined by coronavirus.

01/05/21 21:51

Reader Ian Parkinson contacted me to thank me for some wealth advice I imparted in the teeth of the coronavirus storm in March last year.

01/05/21 21:50

We will get new upgraded forecasts from the Bank of England this week that confirm this. As the vaccine rollout in Europe now picks up pace, it too will escape the shackles of lockdown.

01/05/21 21:11

Of the 5,426 violent crimes recorded in Minneapolis last year, 83 of them were homicides, according to the city's police crime statistic data.

01/05/21 19:20

Pope Francis prayed for scientists to find a solution to the coronavirus pandemic in St Peter's Basilica on Saturday. Asked world leaders to use defence funds to prevent future pandemics.

01/05/21 19:19

Medina Spirit stormed to victory in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday to deliver trainer Bob Baffert a record seventh win in the Run for the Roses.

01/05/21 18:34

In England, if it is not possible to remain two metres apart, the advice is to stand at least one metre apart but with extra precautions in place, such as the wearing of face masks.

01/05/21 17:11

A University of Otago study found the risk of quarantine breaches was 13 for every 1,000 cases in New Zealand and just four in every 1,000 across the ditch.

01/05/21 16:42

Cases of coronavirus in the UK fell slightly to 1.907 from last Saturday's 2,061 as the further easing of lockdown rules looks set to go ahead on May 17.

01/05/21 16:14

Organisers are warning that planned events for 2021 are at risk without the urgent intervention of the government.

01/05/21 16:00

Thousands rallied in Brighton, Bristol, Cheltenham, Edinburgh, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Truro and Sheffield despite the continued threat of coronavirus.

01/05/21 14:38

South Australia Health authorities confirmed on Saturday a 'low positive result' had been detected in a catchment covering 17 Adelaide suburbs.

01/05/21 12:46

The home of the festival, Worthy Pastures in Somerset, is opening its fields up to campers this summer.

01/05/21 12:38

Riot police came under attack in Paris today as thousands took to the streets for the traditional May 1 Labour Day protests across France.

01/05/21 10:35

The Magpies head into Sunday's home clash with Arsenal having significantly eased their relegation fears with two wins and two draws in their last four games.

01/05/21 08:55

Researchers said disparities for hospital admissions and death from Covid-19 improved for most minority ethnic groups between the first and second wave of the pandemic in England.

01/05/21 08:49

A security guard at a Perth hotel quarantine facility has tested positive to Covid-19 along with two of his house mates.

01/05/21 08:13

Dr Sohil Makwana posted two images - one of him covered in wet PPE and another of him standing in a soaked salmon-coloured shirt - as a reminder of the intense strain health staff are under.

01/05/21 07:12

The infant is the son of a previously reported case in WA hotel quarantine.

01/05/21 03:55

The Australian Government drops alcohol taxes by giving producers a 60 per cent rebate on the first $350,000 worth of product they sell, up from $100,000, in a huge boost for smaller companies.

01/05/21 01:35

Some 3,002 rough sleepers were identified by outreach teams in London between January and March with more than half of these sleeping rough for the first time.

01/05/21 01:32

Former Line Of Duty star Craig Parkinson, who played OCG 'Caddy' Matthew 'Dot' Cottan, predicted that the final episode of the series will 'break hearts'.

01/05/21 01:27

The NSW Premier has shared a rare insight into her personal and work life and how relations with other state and territory leaders deteriorated during the coronavirus pandemic.

30/04/21 23:25

Two 90 Day Fiancé stars are battling Covid-19 after testing positive for the virus. Jenny Slatten, 61, and Sumit Singh, 32, revealed their diagnosis via his Instagram account on Friday.

30/04/21 23:18

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Surprisingly few studies have looked at the vitamin status of people with a high body mass index (BMI), but those that did have disturbing findings.

30/04/21 22:01

Each life lost to coronavirus is a tragedy. And today the Daily Mail launches a campaign to help create a memorial to honour all of them at St Paul's Cathedral.

30/04/21 21:31

Police in Houston were investigating a suspected kidnapping when they executed a search warrant and found85 men and five women inside a two-story home on Chessington Drive.

30/04/21 21:11

Derek Draper, 53, spent more than a year in intensive care. Kate Garraway has revealed doctors were concerned about parts of his brain scans which looked like 'fluffy white clouds'.

30/04/21 19:30

A surge in pool use as people stayed home during the pandemic has led to a scarcity of chlorine tablets. The shortage could see prices more than double by the end of summer, experts say.

30/04/21 19:21

The 12-year-old pupil is suing the Tapton Academy School Trust, which runs a number of primary and secondary schools in the Sheffield area, to stop it from 'requiring' children to wear masks at school.

30/04/21 18:45

Pascal Soriot, who is under fire from the EU over the delivery of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccines, said the drugmaker he runs had not overpromised on the supply of shots to the EU.

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