The scientist who led the WHO’s Covid fact-finding mission to Wuhan has revealed the first evidence that the virus was circulating widely in China before Beijing alerted the world to its existence. Peter Embarek said his team have discovered there were at least 13 Covid variants in Wuhan in December last year, suggesting the virus … Read more
A scientist who led the WHO’s Covid fact-finding mission to Wuhan has revealed the first evidence that the virus was circulating widely in China before Beijing alerted the world. Peter Embarek said his team have discovered there were at least 13 Covid variants in Wuhan in December last year, suggesting the virus had been in … Read more
Britain today recorded the fewest daily coronavirus deaths since December, with officials posting just 406 more victims as the second wave continues to decline. Department of Health figures also show cases are continuing to fall, hitting a seven-week low of 18,607 positive tests. For comparison, 22,195 infections and 592 deaths were recorded last Monday, meaning cases … Read more
Jessica Gomes steps out for a bite to eat in celebrity hub Byron Bay after returning to Australia in December By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:44 GMT, 29 January 2021 | Updated: 07:44 GMT, 29 January 2021 She recently relocated back to Australia from Los Angeles. And Jessica Gomes appears to be … Read more
A California resident who tested positive for COVID-19 in late December died last week several hours after receiving a shot of the vaccine, officials have announced. The individual, who has not been named, reportedly died in Placer County, in the greater Sacramento area, on Thursday. Their death was announced by the Placer County Sheriff’s Office … Read more
Government is borrowing more than £1billion a DAY after piling up another £34.1BILLION in December amid frantic efforts to combat Covid – the debt mountain topping £2.1TRILLION Government borrowing £34.1billion in December, third highest month on record The UK’s debt pile hit £2.13trillion at the end of the year, 99.4 per cent of GDP Total … Read more
The rush to get property deals over the line before the stamp duty holiday ends on 31 March has been laid bare in new figures from HM Revenue & Customs today. In December last year, the number of residential sales was over 30 per cent higher than during the same month back in 2019. On … Read more
Inflation rose from 0.3 per cent to in 0.6 per cent in December putting more pressure on families with clothes and travel costs rising By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 07:10 GMT, 20 January 2021 | Updated: 07:13 GMT, 20 January 2021 Inflation rose to 0.6 per cent in December as clothes and … Read more
One in eight people in England — around 5.4million people — had already had Covid-19 by December last year, the Office for National Statistics estimated today. Blood tests on a random sample of the population, to check for signs of immunity to Covid-19, suggested that 12 per cent of people had been infected in the … Read more
The amount of money withdrawn over the Post Office counter last month was the highest it had been in all of 2020, but cash usage continues to lag pre-coronavirus levels. Around £641million was withdrawn by individuals in December, the most since £634million was withdrawn in March, while personal and business withdrawals totalled £664million, data from … Read more