SpaceX scrubs SN11 rocket’s first high altitude test due thick fog covering the launch pad

SpaceX scrubbed the highly anticipated Starship SN11 due to thick fog covering the launch pad. The massive rocket was set to takeoff from the firm’s testing facility in Boca Chica, Texas Friday, but it seems Mother Nature had other plans and has pushed the test to Monday. Prior to the scrub announcement, officials had evacuate the … Read more

Britain’s regulators approve 20-SECOND Covid saliva test

Britain’s regulators approve 20-SECOND Covid saliva test that firm hopes can be used in airports, football stadiums and offices UK start-up iAbra said Virolens test given approval by Britain’s medical regulator Hoped to be rolled out widely in coming months as lockdown starts to be eased  By Connor Boyd Assistant Health Editor For Mailonline Published: … Read more

Kim Jong Un misses test firing of new ballistic missile

Kim Jong GONE? North Korean despot misses test firing of Pyongyang’s short range tactical ballistic missile North Korea claimed it successfully launched a new short-range ballistic missile The tactical missile launch was the first test by North Korea in more than a year Kim Jong Un normally attends such shows of strength to provide ‘field … Read more

Fury over plans for Covid ‘pub passport’ app that would show proof of jab, negative test or immunity

Millions could go to pubs with no social distancing under plans to let drinkers use mobile phones to prove they are free of Covid. As fury erupted over the idea of coronavirus ‘passports’, it emerged customers could be allowed to rely on an app. They could use it to prove they had either had the … Read more

Covid cases in England fell by 6% last week, Test and Trace data reveals

Covid cases in England fell by 6% last week despite 400,000 extra tests being carried out, Test and Trace data reveals Coronavirus testing in England surged by 7% last week as millions of children were swabbed at school Covid cases continued to plummet for the tenth week in a row to the lowest seen since … Read more

North Korea ‘fires another missile’ after Biden ‘laughed off’ previous test as ‘business as usual’

North Korea has fired its first ballistic missiles in a year, Japan‘s Defense Ministry confirmed – a move likely to increase tensions after it fired its first cruise missiles at the weekend.  The two short-range ballistic missiles were launched from North Korea on Wednesday (Thursday, local time) – fired from Wonsan on North Korea’s eastern coast … Read more

Fewer than 1% of healthcare workers fully vaccinated against COVID-19 test positive for the virus

Coronavirus cases among healthcare workers declined dramatically after staff got their first vaccine dose, two new studies have found. In one study of employees at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 2.6 percent of all workers who were unvaccinated tested positive for COVID-19 compared to 1.82 percent of those given their first shot, a … Read more

EOTB’s Ashley Cain takes daughter Azaylia to have bone marrow test

Ashley Cain has revealed his daughter Azaylia is set to have a bone marrow test to see if she is finally leukaemia free.  The former Ex On The Beach star, 30, took to Instagram on Tuesday to give fans an update on his baby girl, seven months, and said he ‘felt extremely tense’ because of … Read more

Covid US: DoorDash set to deliver at-home test kits in 12 DashMart locations

DoorDash is set to deliver at-home COVID-19 test kits across US following partnerships with Vault Health and Everlywell DoorDash is working with Vault Health and Everlywell delivery COVID tests The food delivery app will offer two at-home tests for users to choose from Users can choose Everywell’s nasal swab test or Vault’s saliva kit By … Read more

Every adult in the UK will be asked to test themselves for coronavirus twice a week

Every adult will be encouraged to test themselves for coronavirus at least twice a week under new plans to help ease Britain out of lockdown. Testing chiefs are pushing the message in the hope of identifying people without symptoms. They believe that getting people to regularly swab is vital in driving down the spread of … Read more