by Stefan Davies | Sep 21, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
The UK’s COVID-19 alert level has been upgraded from level three to level four, meaning transmission of the virus is high or rising exponentially. The chief medical officers of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland recommended upgrading the measure to...
by Stefan Davies | Sep 21, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
Public Health England has confirmed that a further three cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Herefordshire, taking the total number of positive cases of the virus to 990 since the outbreak started. In the United Kingdom, 4,368 new cases were recorded, with further...
by Stefan Davies | Sep 21, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
Local lockdowns in Wales announced Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, Newport and Blaenau Gwent will be placed under a local lockdown from 6pm on Tuesday following an increase in coronavirus cases, the Welsh Government has announced. Health minister Vaughan Gething said many...
by Stefan Davies | Sep 21, 2020 | Coronavirus
Chief medical officer Chris Whitty has warned that the UK is “heading in the wrong direction” and that the country needs to take things seriously to avoid a serious second wave of the virus. Professor Whitty and chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick...
by Stefan Davies | Sep 20, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
Professor Chris Whitty, the chief medical officer for England, and Sir Patrick Vallance, the government’s chief scientific adviser, are expected to set out the latest evidence on coronavirus tomorrow in a televised briefing on Monday. It will come ahead of...
