What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
Aldi staff receive 10% bonus for the extra work they face keeping shelves stacked during coronavirus crisis Employees thanked for ‘working tirelessly throughout this extremely busy time’ Many workers have had to help out beyond their contracted hours in recent days Staff’s cash boost will be backdated to March 9, when the outbreak first began … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
Amy Childs accidentally reveals her son’s name after 18 months of keeping him out of the spotlight By William Cole For Mailonline Published: 09:22 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 10:14 GMT, 21 March 2020 Amy Childs has accidentally revealed her son’s name after 18 months of keeping it a secret. The model, 29, let slip … Read more
GameStop says it provides ‘essential goods’ like grocery stores and pharmacies to justify why their stores will remain open during the coronavirus pandemic The video game retailer sent a memo to managers at its 5,700 retail locations It instructs managers to resist local attempts to close its stores by claiming the company sells ‘essential’ electronics … Read more
Head teachers reported significant pupil absences yesterday despite the Government not authorising school closures. They said as many as four in ten children were kept home by parents fearful of sending them to class. It came as Boris Johnson warned against big gatherings to curb the coronavirus spread but still refused to shut schools. On Monday … Read more
Forlorn Labour deputy leader candidate Richard Burgon proudly unveiled his parliamentary bag carrier last week – Luton South MP Rachel Hopkins. They’re a snug fit as both hold safe seats, both are members of the Corbynista socialist Campaign Group and both have politics in their blood. Burgon’s uncle and Hopkins’s father were long-serving Labour MPs. … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 3,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and almost 90,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of … Read more