England could escape tougher lockdown measures for now after science chief Patrick Vallance suggested the current measures are ‘enough’ to control the mutant Covid strain and Neil Ferguson pointed to a ‘plateau’ in hospital admissions. Boris Johnson is set to hold off tightening the rules despite soaring deaths and Nicola Sturgeon imposing extra curbs in … Read more
Britain’s daily Covid-19 cases are continuing to plateau just a week after the national lockdown, official statistics revealed today, after health chiefs recorded another 12,282 infections. Department of Health figures showed cases plummeted during the first two weeks of England’s second shutdown. But the curve began to flatten a week before the draconian measures were … Read more
Desperate Boris Johnson today pleaded for Britons to ‘save Christmas’ by obeying his ‘Rule of Six’ – warning that lockdown will only get stricter if the country does not ‘flatten the hump of the camel’. The PM begged the public to keep faith with his draconian rules despite the testing system descending into a shambles, … Read more
The Prime Minister has urged the country to be tough and stick to his new coronavirus restrictions in order to flatten the Covid-19 infection rate and save Christmas. Boris Johnson said fresh rules could be imposed on the country if people don’t obey the new ‘rule of six’ and halt the pandemic in its tracks. His … Read more
Anti-vaxxer and former My Kitchen Rules judge Pete Evans has compared flattening the curve of COVID-19 to ‘flattening the curve of autism’. The 47-year-old celebrity chef reposted a meme from the anti-vaccine Facebook page Truth is Terrorism to his Instagram account over the weekend that suggested the two conditions were comparable. The post, a variant … Read more
Sharon Stone has joined the list of celebrities urging people to stay home and self-isolate during the coronavirus pandemic. The Basic Instinct star, 62, posted a video to her Instagram on Thursday in which she’s seen sitting on a sofa and wearing a t-shirt with the word ‘Love’ emblazoned across the front. ‘We seem to … Read more