Coronavirus England: 43 local authorities where cases RISING

Forty-three authorities in England have suffered a spike in Covid-19 cases in the past week — but the outbreak in locked-down Leicester has shrunk by 18 per cent, official statistics revealed today. Southampton endured the biggest week-on-week rise in coronavirus infection rates, jumping 12-fold from 0.4 new cases for every 100,000 people living in the … Read more

The 43 local authorities in England where Covid-19 cases are RISING

Forty-three authorities in England have suffered a spike in Covid-19 cases in the past week — but the outbreak in locked-down Leicester has shrunk by 18 per cent, official statistics revealed today. Southampton endured the biggest week-on-week rise in coronavirus infection rates, jumping 12-fold from 0.4 new cases for every 100,000 people living in the … Read more

Coronavirus England: EIGHT of 50 worst-hit authorities in south

Only eight of England’s 50 areas worst-hit by coronavirus are in the South, according to official data that lays bare the country’s North-South divide amid the growing threat of more ‘local lockdowns’. Leicester — the first city in UK to be struck by further Covid-controlling measures — has the worst infection rate in the country, … Read more

Authorities were warned about mental health crisis among asylum seekers before Glasgow attack

Campaigners warned that the coronavirus lockdown would trigger a mental health crisis among ‘traumatised’ asylum seekers in Glasgow weeks before a knifeman injured six people during a rampage in a hotel on Friday. Armed officers were scrambled at lunchtime yesterday to the Park Inn Hotel on West George Street, where immigrants were being housed during the … Read more

Zoo previously owned by Tiger King’s Joe Exotic is under investigation by wildlife authorities

The Oklahoma zoo previously owned by Joe Exotic and featured on Netflix‘s Tiger King is being investigated by wildlife authorities after PETA launched new animal mistreatment allegations this week. The Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park in Garvin County, Oklahoma, is being investigated by federal, state, and local authorities after disturbing photos shared by PETA suggested … Read more

Mexico authorities locate the remains of seven of the 10 abducted police officers

Dismembered bodies of seven police officers who were among 10 kidnapped in Mexico are found in a mini van Police on Monday found the bodies of seven cops who were kidnapped in the Mexican state of Jalisco last Thursday The dismembered bodies were located in black plastic bags inside a mini van that had been … Read more

Apple releases mobility data generated by Apple Maps for governments and health authorities

Data generated from searches on Apple Maps is released to help authorities monitor whether people are adhering to lockdown rules or still traveling The data is now publicly accessible via Apple’s database Information uses navigation requests entered into Apple Maps Apple says the data is anonymized and not associated with an Apple ID The company … Read more