Apple supplier says iPhone 12 launch WILL be delayed until October at the earliest due to coronavirus pandemic iPhone 12 launch is set to be pushed back by at least a month to October 2020 Apple and its component supplier Broadcom have been hit by the coronavirus Broadcom’s CEO referred to a ‘large North American’ phone … Read more
The NHS coronavirus contact tracing app won’t work properly until October, it has emerged today. Officials first promised the app would be ready to roll-out across Britain in mid-May, after it was trialled on the Isle of Wight. But business minister Nadhim Zahawi last night revealed it won’t go live until the end of the … Read more
Fill up while it’s cheap! Petrol prices fell to a four-year low in May – but a hike at the pumps is now on its way Unleaded dropped below 106p-a-litre on average in May, with some supermarkets still selling petrol for £1-a-litre Sixteen weeks of falling pump prices has come to an end at the … Read more
Hairdressers could reopen this month with staff wearing dentist-style masks and gloves as part of drive to kick-start Britain’s economy Hair salons and barbers could reopen with non-essential shops on June 15 Ministers are said to be considering reopening earlier than original July plan Dept for Business is said to be drawing up plans to … Read more
It has been almost a month since London diagnosed a hundred coronavirus patients in one day, statistics show in a sign the outbreak is fading in the capital. Department of Health figures reveal May 7 was the last time more than 100 people tested positive for Covid-19 in the city, when 147 people were diagnosed … Read more
Britons pay £7.4bn off loans and credit cards in one month as spending falls during lockdown By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 22:30 BST, 2 June 2020 | Updated: 23:20 BST, 2 June 2020 Nervous households took advantage of the lockdown to pay off a record £7.4billion in loans and credit card debt … Read more
Chinese airlines have flown more passenger flights in a month than US carriers for the first time ever Data shows Chinese airlines operated 200,000 flights from May 1 until May 27 This compares with fewer than 170,000 flights by carriers based in the U.S U.S operators remain 74% down as a result of the coronavirus crisis … Read more
Harrowing footage shows sick people collapsing in streets across Iran, amid allegations that the country’s coronavirus pandemic started in the Chinese embassy in Tehran three weeks before its first official case was announced. In one of the clips, a man slumps on the kerb in Zahedan, southeast Iran, coughing and clearly in severe pain. In … Read more
Care home lockdown plan was rejected by ministers at the peak of the coronavirus outbreak last month Public Health England proposed stronger lockdown in care homes last month Downing Street had received an 11-point plan from the body on April 28 Plan urged ministers to ‘use NHS facilities… to quarantine and isolate residents’ The moves … Read more
April was the deadliest month ON RECORD in England and Wales: Official figures show 88,000 people died amid the coronavirus pandemic – TWICE as many as last April By Sam Blanchard Senior Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 10:03 BST, 28 May 2020 | Updated: 10:10 BST, 28 May 2020 A total of 88,153 people died … Read more