NHS staff pay respects as cortege stops outside A&E after worker died from coronavirus

A funeral cortege for an NHS worker who died of Covid-19 stopped outside the hospital where she worked. Jane Murphy, 73, who worked as a clinical support worker at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, died of coronavirus on April 16. The ‘well-loved’ mum-of-two’s funeral took place this morning at Edinburgh’s Mortonhall Crematorium. Affectionately known as … Read more

Footage of two-year-old whose heart momentarily STOPS when she gets upset

Distressing footage shows a two-year-old momentarily ‘dying’ in her mother’s arms because her heart stops beating when she gets too upset. Bethany Davis was filmed going limp during the bizarre episode before her mother, Natalie Davis, 31, lays her down on the ground.  After a couple of seconds, Bethany wakes up again and starts to cry. The … Read more

Coronavirus US: Trump stops World Health Organization funding

BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump freezes ALL U.S. funding for World Health Organization accusing it of ‘accelerating the pandemic’ by opposing his partial ban on travel from China and ‘putting political correctness above lifesaving’ President Trump announced Tuesday he was freezing all funding to the World Health Organization  Trump has been attacking the WHO since last … Read more

Diddy stops Lizzo twerking during at home dance-a-thon

Diddy stops Lizzo twerking during at home dance-a-thon… because of ‘a lot of cursing’ in her chosen track By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 13 April 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 13 April 2020 Diddy outraged Lizzo fans when he called for a halt to her twerking during a star-studded at-home dance-a-thon. But the rapper … Read more

Sainsbury’s stops three-item limit on thousands of products, but keeps ratiioning some items

Sainsbury’s is first supermarket to lift rationing measures by stopping three-item limit on thousands of products – except pasta, UHT milk, antibacterial gel and some tinned and frozen foods Sainsbury’s lifts three-item limit on thousands of shopping items  Limits stay in place for items such as pasta, tinned goods and antibac products Asda and Tesco … Read more

Medicine prescribed for SCABIES stops the coronavirus replicating in cells within 48 hours

A drug prescribed for scabies has been shown to stops the coronavirus in its tracks and may help fight the infection, according to a study.  Ivermectin is used on the NHS and in the US for parasitic infections – but researchers in Australia believe it could be useful against COVID-19. Tests showed the drug reduced … Read more

Corona stops play: GUY ADAMS reminds us what we’ll all be missing as Wimbledon’s off

Previously, only two World Wars have managed to bring down the shutters on the planet’s oldest and most elegant tennis tournament.  But yesterday, the All England Club confirmed Wimbledon’s 2020 competition has become the latest sporting victim of the coronavirus.  As thousands of officials, stewards, ball boys and girls — not to mention the world’s … Read more

Trump administration stops enforcing environmental laws against polluters due to coronavirus

The Trump administration abruptly waived enforcement on a range of environmental rules in a sweeping relaxation of regulations against polluters due to the coronavirus pandemic, saying affected industries may have trouble meeting compliance because of the outbreak. The Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, said it would stop its enforcement on a range of legally mandated … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Housing market hit as mortgage lending stops

Homeowners who are facing financial difficulty because of the coronavirus pandemic have been offered a vital lifeline.  They were told last week that they would be able to take a so-called mortgage holiday where they can suspend repayments for up to three months.  But what does this mean and how much will it cost in … Read more

Tesco stops selling skimmed milk and scraps multi-buy offers

Tesco stops selling skimmed milk and scraps multi-buy offers in bid to ensure supply of essential goods after coronavirus panic-buyers strip shelves The supermarket giant will only sell the more popular two and four-pint cartons   Local dairy farms have been drafted to shore up the supply chain in rural areas  It comes after a wave … Read more