Ministers are being told to get a grip on coronavirus testing as the health secretary closes a loophole that left thousands of its unused and a vast NHS swabbing station stood deserted. Matt Hancock tonight intervened to end the embarrassing situation in which the number of tests carried out is short of capacity. A source … Read more
Britain’s dead motorways: Barely a car can be seen on country’s busiest roads as coronavirus lockdown takes hold and day-trippers stick to beaches and parks near home Britain’s motorways are empty as the country comes to the end of week one of the coronavirus lockdown Motorways in Nottingham, Worcestershire and Fleet, near London, are all … Read more
Deserted London: Streets of capital are eerily quiet as once bustling pubs and bars lie empty on first Saturday night of coronavirus lockdown The streets of central London, normally bustling with weekend revellers, were sitting eerily quiet on Saturday Britons have been ordered to stay at home in order to stem the spread of the … Read more
As tourists and locals have left the streets of New Orleans deserted, rats have quickly taken their place. With restaurants and bars closed for business, a once reliable food supply for the rodents has all of a sudden been shut off. Food waste is no longer being discarded on the streets or into nearby trash … Read more
Life around the globe has come to a virtual halt as the coronavirus pandemic has continued to spread. Governments have imposed orders requesting their citizens self-isolate indoors and avoid crowds to curb the spread of the virus. Satellite images of before and after the outbreak show once usually busy areas all but deserted. Planet Labs, an … Read more
New York City’s streets continue to be an eerie and disturbing sight, empty of tourists and residents as locals shutter themselves indoors to avoid the coronavirus outbreak. The Big Apple’s subway system that usually shuttles millions of commuters a day is now desolate, with the few passengers who brave the journey wearing protective face masks … Read more
This is it, the new 3pm on Saturday: the time you have traditionally associated with noise and excitement, with dreams and expectation, is now a time for silence and uncertainty. We are standing on the corner of Skerries Road, adjacent to the towering presence of Anfield. The stillness all around us will be the same … Read more
A pensioner pictured standing in a supermarket aisle stripped bare by panic buyers is 79-year-old retired seaman Anthony Glynn who was gallantly out buying for his desperate elder neighbours, MailOnline can reveal. Mr Glynn had decided to defy government advice telling people over 70 with underlying health issues like him to remain in their homes … Read more
Coronavirus panic leaves domestic flights almost EMPTY – as Bachelor star Noni Janur gets a whole row to herself while travelling to the Gold Coast By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:46 GMT, 19 March 2020 | Updated: 23:19 GMT, 19 March 2020 Noni Janur live-streamed her COVID-19 test earlier this week. And on Friday, the … Read more
Plenty to go around! Celebrity chef Manu Feildel tries to spruik his signature sauce after it is one of the only items left in the fresh meat aisle at his local supermarket By Jessamy Tredinnick For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:12 GMT, 19 March 2020 | Updated: 21:17 GMT, 19 March 2020 My Kitchen Rules … Read more