Policeman makes it to daughter’s birth after Covid-19 test results fast-tracked
Health minister Lord Bethell said: “This heart-warming story shows another important benefit of mass testing."
Germany praised for handling of Covid-19
Chancellor Angela Merkel in turn says her country took lessons from South Korea.
Tesco to start testing shop workers for coronavirus
The supermarket’s boss Dave Lewis also said it will increase home delivery slots to ‘1.2 million per week in the next few weeks’.
Trump tweets he has ordered US Navy to destroy Iranian gunboats
The US president’s tweet came after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard announced the launch of Iran’s first military satellite.
Starmer: “There is a pattern emerging” with government’s response
"We were slow into lockdown, slow on testing, slow on protective equipment, and now slow to take up offers from firms for PPE."
Nightingale hospital forced to turn down patient requests due to staffing shortages
According to documents the hospital has rejected more patients than it has treated.
Nando’s reopens restaurant kitchens to feed NHS workers
The peri-peri chicken chain said seven of its city centre restaurants reopened their kitchens on Monday.
Proof that the UK was present in EU meetings where joint procurement opportunities were discussed
A "communication error" or a "political choice"? You decide.
New estimates suggest UK has second-highest coronavirus death toll in the world
According to Financial Times analysis the pandemic could have already caused as many as 41,000 deaths – twice the official estimate.