Coronavirus lockdown providing rich pickings for heartless criminals

The coronavirus lockdown is providing rich pickings for heartless criminals. So far they have cheated victims out of £2 million, using the fear of Covid-19 to launch a wave of scams that experts describe as ‘sick’. TOBY WALNE and RACHEL WAIT advise you on how to thwart the fraudsters.  FINES FOR BREAKING FAKE LOCKDOWN RULES  … Read more

CDC and WHO never discussed providing the US with coronavirus testing kits

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) never discussed providing coronavirus testing kits to the US in the early days of the outbreak.   By the end of February, the WHO had shipped hundreds of thousands of test kits around the world – but the US was not among … Read more