Princess Eugenie volunteers alongside her husband Jack Brooksbank to package food bank parcels

Princess Eugenie volunteers alongside her husband Jack Brooksbank to package food bank parcels for vulnerable people affected by the coronavirus pandemic Princess Eugenie and husband Jack Brooksbank ‘jumped at chance’ to volunteer The pair were pictured packaging food bank parcels at Salvation Army charity They volunteered to help those struggling financially amid the coronavirus crisis … Read more

Controversial trials to infect healthy volunteers with covid IS justified, says WHO

The World Health Organization has thrown its support behind controversial trials in which healthy volunteers are infected with coronavirus and risk falling badly unwell. Bosses at the global health body claim the approach could rapidly accelerate vaccine development, which they say make it ethically justified. The WHO has set out eight criteria that would need … Read more

Liam Payne gets his hands dirty as he volunteers at a London food bank

He has been isolating alone at home in London during the coronavirus lockdown and hasn’t been able to see his son, Bear, three, who is with mum Cheryl.  But Liam Payne stepped out to volunteer at a food bank in London’s Euston in a bid to help those struggling to feed themselves during lockdown.  The … Read more

Land Army volunteers are left without jobs as plan to get Brits picking crops falls flat

Farmers who have received death threats for flying in potato pickers from Eastern Europe hit back today, saying ‘What else could we do – British people haven’t wanted this sort of work for decades.’ Fearing spuds, strawberries, plums, parsnips, rhubarb and other crops will rot in the fields, planes were chartered to bring Romanian workers … Read more

First volunteers are injected in the UK’s coronavirus vaccine trial

The first volunteers for the coronavirus vaccine trial have received their first doses as scientists desperately try fight the illness which has now claimed the lives of 18,738 in the UK. Scientists at the Jenner Institute, University of Oxford, have begun the first human trial in Europe by administering the trial injections, which were developed in … Read more

One of Britain’s first coronavirus vaccine volunteers reveals side effects

One of the first Britons to sign up for the coronavirus vaccination scheme has spoken about the symptoms he’s expecting as the trial starts today. Simeon Courtie, speaking to Good Morning Britain from Oxfordshire, said he was expecting to catch a fever ‘at worse’ as he stepped forward to help find a cure to the … Read more

Thousands of volunteers sign up to make scrubs and protective equipment

Thousands of volunteers sign up to make scrubs and protective equipment for NHS workers on the front line of coronavirus battle By Claire Duffin For The Daily Mail Published: 01:43 BST, 14 April 2020 | Updated: 08:28 BST, 14 April 2020 Thousands of volunteers have stepped in to help produce clothing and protective equipment for … Read more