Conference organisers have been hit hard by coronavirus lockdowns, but one answer is to hold events online or even better in virtual reality. VR Education specialises in this type of technology and for the AIM-listed business, this period of enforced homeworking might prove to be a company maker. A month ago, for example, it ran … Read more
Europe took its first tentative steps towards a return to normality on Monday as some countries re-opened businesses. And several other nations have announced they are preparing to ease their lockdown restrictions in the coming days. Spain and Italy – the two European countries worst-hit by the coronavirus outbreak – have re-started some industries while Germany … Read more
After weeks of the pandemic affecting Britons’ daily lives, testing has moved to the front of the political agenda. But pharmaceuticals companies have been hard at work on the problem of testing for weeks – and in some cases, for months. Investors yesterday cheered some of the latest breakthroughs announced by AIM-listed medical minnows that have … Read more
An exhausted nurse has told how 13-hour shifts on an intensive care unit ward have left her physically and mentally drained. Maria Lizcano Gómez, who works at the Royal Brompton Hospital in Chelsea, west London, was a recovery nurse but moved to the ICU for the coronavirus crisis. The NHS hero from Malaga, Spain, described … Read more
The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus outbreak first emerged, began lifting a two-month lockdown on Saturday. People are now allowed to enter the city, in China’s Hubei province, and hundreds were pictured arriving at the railway station today. However, people will not be allowed to leave until April 8 and the vast majority … Read more
A health expert on Monday warned that coronavirus will ‘spread widely, rapidly, terribly and millions could die’ if Donald Trump lifts lockdowns in the United States early. Tom Inglesby, a director at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, tweeted his fears after the president said he will reconsider the nation’s social distancing policy within a matter … Read more
Lottie Moss puts on a busty display in a plunging pink camisole as she lifts fans’ spirits with ‘super happy’ snaps during self-isolation By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 10:14 GMT, 20 March 2020 | Updated: 10:14 GMT, 20 March 2020 She’s been trying to pass time in self-isolation. And Lottie Moss tried to lift … Read more
Car crash victims who used no-win, no-fee lawyers to fight personal injury claims may have been ripped off to the tune of hundreds of pounds. One claims firm estimates that more than two million may have been overcharged by solicitors who asked clients to pay top rates for the most straightforward cases. No-win, no-fee claims … Read more