It appears the majority of Britain plans to holiday at home this summer, if the latest booking statistics are anything to go by. Inspired by the current heatwave, coronavirus lockdown easing and not fancying their chances of getting away abroad by plane, thousands have scrambled to book trips in the great outdoors this week. Staycation … Read more
Europe has seen a surge in coronavirus cases since easing lockdown, WHO warns, with 30 countries seeing numbers rise amid fears of a second wave WHO’s director for Europe said there had been an increase in weekly cases Hans Kluge said 30 countries had seen increases in new cumulative cases He referred to 11 countries … Read more
President Donald Trump claimed an increase in U.S. coronavirus cases was due to ‘GREAT TESTING’ Thursday – not a resumption of spread of the disease – even as more than half of the states saw their cases on the rise. Trump tweeted about the virus after hailing U.S. tests as the ‘the best in the … Read more
Apple will close seven retail stories in Texas just weeks after re-opening them due to a new surge in COVID-19 cases Less than a month after re-opening, Apple will close seven stores in Houston The closures come as new COVID-19 cases surge in and around Harris County Apple has now re-closed 18 of the 100 … Read more
A Florida teenager has died of complications from the novel coronavirus as cases continue to surge in The Sunshine State. Carsyn Davis, 17, of Fort Myers, contracted COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, earlier this month, and her health quickly deteriorated. Shortly after being admitted to a hospital, she was placed in the intensive … Read more
The coronavirus pandemic has caused the deaths of 100,409 people across Latin America, with few signs of the outbreak easing in a region marked by crowded cities and high poverty levels. The region has seen an alarming spike in cases and deaths even as the tide of infection recedes in Europe and parts of Asia. … Read more
Now we all want to live (and work) beside the seaside: Rightmove reports surge in enquiries about property on the coast By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:15 BST, 23 June 2020 | Updated: 23:15 BST, 23 June 2020 Many of us dream of living by the sea. And according to the UK’s … Read more
Homeschooling stress fuels surge in anxiety levels during the lockdown with married couples the worst affected People in marriages or civil partnerships suffering from ‘high’ levels of anxiety doubled in the first month of lockdown from 19% to 39% One in four of these couples reported balancing work and homeschooling, compared to one in 10 … Read more
Be patient for big returns, bitcoin investors told… but its post-halving performance has dwarfed previous events in 2016 and 2012 Bitcoin has just been through its third halving – which cuts the reward for mining This has previously caused the price to reach all-time highs Between 11 May when the halving happened and June it … Read more
Accidental car damage claims surged at the end of May with road-rusty motorists returning as lockdown eased Accidental damage claims are up by 39% in England since lockdown eased South Central, London and the North East have seen biggest rise We reveal what you can do to help stay focused when back on the road By … Read more