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A schoolboy has told how he saved a homeless man's life who was struggling to breathe after adults walked past him and ignored him. Bradley Jacobsen, 16, was heading to Liverpool city centre to buy clothes when he saw a man struggling in the street. The student immediately went over to the man to check he was okay and quickly realised the man had stopped breathing. He told Liverpool Echo : "I saw this man who was having a fit or something and I just went over to see if he was okay and he was for a few minutes. "But then he closed his eyes all of a sudden and stopped breathing." Bradley called an ambulance and was told he would need to perform CPR on the man, something he had never done before. However with CPR instructions he was given over the phone he was amazingly able to revive the man. The 16-year-old, who said he found the incident 'upsetting', added: "I didn't know [how to do CPR], the ambulance crew just told me how to do it. "When the paramedics arrived they … [Read more...] about Boy, 16, saves struggling homeless man’s life after adults ignore him and walk past

Young people that have previously been infected with coronavirus will not be fully protected against reinfection, according to a new study. Researchers from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai analysed data on more than 3,000 healthy members of the US Marine Corps aged 18 to 20. They found that about 10 per cent of those involved in the study that had been previously infected with Covid-19 had become reinfected. Study authors warned that despite previous infection and the presence of antibodies, vaccination is still necessary to boost immune responses, prevent reinfection and reduce transmission. They added that young people should take up the vaccine whenever possible. Young people that have previously been infected with coronavirus will not be fully protected against reinfection, according to a new study People 'could be reinfected with Covid every two to four years' as virus mutates into new variants Mutant variants of coronavirus could reinfect people … [Read more...] about People who have already caught the coronavirus ‘are not fully protected against reinfection’, study warns

Prince William, alongside the celebrity judges of the Earthshot Prize, has called on the world to "harness that spirit of invention" which led to the development of coronavirus vaccines to help tackle the climate crisis. The Duke of Cambridge launched the Earthshot Prize last October in an effort to find ways and technologies that will help "repair the planet". A letter to the editor of The Times - signed by the awards judges which include the duke , Sir David Attenborough, actress Cate Blanchett, singer Shakira and Queen Rania of Jordan - calls on the public to understand and combat the climate crisis. Follow all the latest from Earth Day on the Sky News live blog The Duke, alongside members of our Earthshot Prize Council have signed an open letter calling on the world to channel the same spirit of innovation & possibility from the fight against COVID to our greatest challenge: repairing our planet. https://t.co/ALjWO1qQT8 — The Duke and Duchess of … [Read more...] about ‘Give Earth a shot too’: Prince William joins celebrity calls urging COVID spirit in climate fight

A mouse deer, born during the third national lockdown at Bristol Zoo, is the height of a pencil. The lesser Malayan mouse deer is only around 20cm (8 inches) tall to its shoulder, the zoo said. The infant, whose gender is not yet known, was born to first-time mother Brienne. When the little fawn is fully grown, it will weigh around 1.5kg (3lbs). It is the second to be born at the zoo in the past decade. Advertisement In 2020, a female named Missandei was born and moved on to Ouwehands Zoo in the Netherlands to continue the breeding programme for the species. Paige Bwye, senior mammal keeper at Bristol Zoo, said the new fawn was "doing really well" and its mother has been "very attentive to her infant". More from UK COVID-19: Coronavirus passports for foreign travel will be available 'as soon as possible' COVID news live: Latest as vaccination rates where you live revealed and Wales and Lake District top UK staycations list … [Read more...] about Mouse deer born at Bristol Zoo is the height of a pencil

BORIS Johnson will today warn US President Joe Biden and other leaders they must slash emissions this decade or be remembered as the people who failed the planet. The PM will urge them to match the UK's target of net zero by 2050 at the President's major climate summit this afternoon. Speaking on Earth Day, he will say: "The UK has shown it's possible to slash emissions while growing the economy. If we want to stop climate change, then this must be the year." It comes as MPs from across the political spectrum have today come together to vow new green goals to help save the planet. To celebrate Earth Day with an international day of action, Britain's politicians have vowed to go even greener to combat the climate emergency. Later today the US President will host a huge international summit online to address world leaders and call on them to do more to save the world before it's too late. He and the PM will push others to match the UK's ambitious climate targets, … [Read more...] about Earth Day 2021: Boris Johnson leads climate calls as MPs come together to make pledges to save the planet