The Stranglers's keyboard player died on May 3 and had contracted coronavirus following a prolonged stay in hospital for heart problems. A long-standing member of the influential punk outfit, Greenfield was known for his distinctive sound and playing style, using instruments such as the harpsichord and Hammond electric organ. He was 71. … [Read more...] about Keeping them laughing until the end: Bobby Ball was still filming until weeks before his death aged 76 after positive Covid test, as co-star Lee Mack pays tribute to his ‘hero’ and devastated Tommy Cannon says: ‘Rock on, my good friend’
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Polish President Andrzej Duda tests positive for coronavirus
Coronavirus: Politicians who've tested positive Jeanine Anez Bolivia's interim president Jeanine Anez announced on July 10 that she had the virus. "I feel well, I feel strong, I am going to keep working remotely from my isolation, and I want to thank all the Bolivians who are working to help us in this health crisis," the leader tweeted at the time. … [Read more...] about Polish President Andrzej Duda tests positive for coronavirus
Belgian and Austrian foreign ministers test positive for coronavirus after EU summit
EU leaders gathered in Brussels on Thursday to discuss Brexit, coronavirus and climate change. Two leaders — Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen — were forced to leave early to go into quarantine after coming into contact with people who were infected. … [Read more...] about Belgian and Austrian foreign ministers test positive for coronavirus after EU summit
German Health Minister Jens Spahn tests positive for coronavirus
Looking to the winter, the RKI chief said that Germany's hospitals are "well prepared" to handle further surges in COVID-19 patients because "we have a high number of intensive care units" and "we have learned from the first peak that we had in April and March," he reasoned. … [Read more...] about German Health Minister Jens Spahn tests positive for coronavirus
Rapid one-hour Covid tests begin at Heathrow airport
EasyJet, the biggest airline at Gatwick, said it was in the process of investigating trials for its customers. A spokeswoman said: “In the longer term a standard scheme of testing on departures across Europe is key as it will be simpler and provide more certainty for passengers.” … [Read more...] about Rapid one-hour Covid tests begin at Heathrow airport
