Sam Smith is in high spirits as they embark on their daily exercise

They’ve been openly documenting their struggles about living during the lockdown. But Sam Smith appeared to be in much better spirits as they embarked on their daily exercise in London on Saturday. The singer, 27, cut a relaxed figure in an oversized white shirt and loose trousers as they ran into a friend who was … Read more

Germany’s daily coronavirus cases fall following five days of rising infections

Germany‘s number of coronavirus cases has dropped following five days of rising infections after the government eased the country’s lockdown measures earlier this week.    The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany rose by 945 to 161,703, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The death toll rose by 94 … Read more

Coronavirus Sweden: Daily deaths fall but doubts over strategy

Sweden‘s top virologist has admitted he is ‘not convinced at all’ that the country’s lockdown-free strategy is right – as Sweden saw a sharp fall in its daily death toll and number of new infections today.    The Scandinavian country has become a closely-watched case after keeping bars, restaurants and secondary schools open throughout the pandemic.   … Read more

Coronavirus crisis grips TV | Daily Mail Online

The coronavirus pandemic has left the future of many TV shows hanging in the balance, with older actors banned from soaps, Love Island contestants forced to stop ‘slathering over each other’ and I’m A Celebrity unable to even get to the Australian jungle  Following a candid Q&A with ITV boss Kevin Lygo on Thursday, as well … Read more

Nobel Prize-winning biologist blasts Matt Hancock’s 100,000 daily Covid tests target as a ‘PR stunt’

A Nobel Prize-winning biologist has branded the Government’s 100,000 coronavirus tests per day target a ‘PR stunt’ as it emerged that it was ‘likely’ to be hit on time. Sir Paul Nurse, chief executive of biomedical research centre the Francis Crick Institute, also tore into the strategy on Question Time last night and said it … Read more

The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah personally paying furloughed crew members during coronavirus shutdown

The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah is personally paying furloughed crew members during coronavirus shutdown as he broadcasts from home Variety reported Thursday that Noah is covering the salaries of 25 staffers Like other TV hosts, he is currently doing his show from home The South African comedian, 36, took over the Comedy Central program from … Read more

Zoom quietly admits its claim of having 300 million daily active users was misleading

Zoom quietly admits its claim of having 300 million daily active users was misleading The platform has corrected a blog post sent out last week Instead it says that it has 300 million daily meeting participants The change is significant as meeting participants can be counted multiple times Zoom still hasn’t provided a number of daily … Read more

Coronavirus testing figures are still only HALF the 100,000 daily target set by Matt Hancock

Coronavirus testing figures are still only HALF the 100,000 daily target set by Matt Hancock – despite a huge expansion of the eligibility criteria There were only 52,429 virus tests on Tuesday, missing the target by nearly half  Matt Hancock’s testing plan was criticised as a ‘red herring’ by hospital leaders The eligibility criteria now … Read more