Spain orders hotels to shut by next Thursday

Spain has ordered its hotels to shut by next Thursday, throwing British tourists into uncertainty with flights heavily reduced.  Hotels and other ‘short-stay accommodation’ are being shut down in Spain’s latest draconian step to halt the spread of the virus. Spanish authorities have already begun converting hotels into makeshift hospitals as they battle an outbreak … Read more

Hacking fear as Ocado’s orders soar

Hacking fear as Ocado’s orders soar amid surge in desperate shoppers scrambling to stockpile essentials By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 19 March 2020 | Updated: 22:13 GMT, 19 March 2020 The surge in desperate shoppers trying to arrange deliveries from Ocado was so high at one point the company feared … Read more

Las Vegas looks like a ghost town after Nevada orders closure of all casinos

ALABAMA Alabama health officials on Tuesday ordered the closure of day cares, senior centers and on-site restaurant dining in six counties to contain the coronavirus outbreak.  The order from the Alabama Department of Public Health applies to Jefferson County, which has the highest number of cases, and the surrounding counties of Tuscaloosa, Walker, Blount, St. … Read more

Nevada orders ALL casinos to close in effort to slow spread of coronavirus 

Nevada orders ALL casinos to close shutting down The Bellagio, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, The Mirage, Luxor and New York-New York in effort to slow spread of coronavirus  Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak shut down all nonessential businesses  ‘This is only common sense,’ Sisolak said at a press conference in Las Vegas Essential services, such as … Read more

Novacyt up after government orders coronavirus tests in a £1m deal 

Biotech minnow Novacyt up 18% after government orders thousands of coronavirus tests in a £1m deal By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:15 GMT, 16 March 2020 | Updated: 20:16 GMT, 17 March 2020 Novacyt raced 18 per cent higher after Public Health England ordered thousands of its coronavirus tests in a £1million … Read more

Kid Rock REFUSES to close his Nashville bar and follow the Mayor’s orders amid COVID-19 outbreak

He opened his bar, Kid Rock’s Big Ass Honky Tonk Rock & Roll Steakhouse in October 2018. And despite Nashville Mayor John Cooper directing all bars to close up amid the spread for COVID-19, Kid Rock’s bar stands strong in remaining open. The 49-year-old’s business partner, Steve Smith, put out a statement on Sunday, saying … Read more

Novacyt up after government orders coronavirus tests in a £3.7m deal 

Biotech minnow Novacyt up 18% after government orders thousands of coronavirus tests in a £3.7m deal By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:15 GMT, 16 March 2020 | Updated: 00:05 GMT, 17 March 2020 Novacyt raced 18 per cent higher after Public Health England ordered thousands of its coronavirus tests in a £3.7million … Read more

California closes all bars and orders restaurants to cut seating capacity by 50%

States implement closures of bars and restaurants California: Effective immediately  Gov Gavin Newsom called for the closure of all bars and advised restaurants to cut seating capacity by 50 per cent.   Ohio: Effective March 15-Indefinitely The order will shut down all in-person dining, but restaurants and bars will still offer carryout and delivery.  Illinois: Effective … Read more

Could it be last orders for pubs? Government has not ruled out ordering a total shutdown

Britain may follow Ireland’s lead and shut down all pubs in a bid to stem the spread of coronavirus, Health Secretary Matt Hancock indicated yesterday. The UK may also fall in line with Italy, France and Spain by closing restaurants and cafes – as well as shops that do not sell essential items. The Irish … Read more

Emmanuel Macron orders closure of all schools in France to control coronavirus 

Emmanuel Macron orders closure of all schools in France and warns he may even shut the country’s BORDERS to control coronavirus President Emmanuel Macron addressed the nation during a television interview He said coronavirus is the ‘greatest health crisis France has known for a century’ The new measures will start on Monday and will continue … Read more