“Keep the shutdown until we know we can cope with patients. Use the opportunity to scale up manufacture of PPE and ventilators. When you feel you have amassed your PPE, test kits, the army needed to do the tests and army of contact testers, that is when you lift the shutdown. But you only do that when you know the test numbers are in a sustained downward trajectory,” he said. … [Read more...] about UK government has no exit plan for Covid-19 lockdown, say sources
World under 19 cricket world cup
Kelly Holmes’ double gold, honest interviews and mountainside cricket
4) Footballers play cricket!, James Milner and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain look like they could do a job at county level, and here’s Milner again, finding any excuse to have a knock. Joe Hart also has some solid technique, David Ospina has a bowling style all of his own, and the least said about Manchester United, the better. … [Read more...] about Kelly Holmes’ double gold, honest interviews and mountainside cricket
FA Cup replays scrapped for next season with prize money reduced
With a shortened season starting a month later than usual there is more pressure on an already compacted calendar, so the Football Association has taken the decision that all ties in the cup competition will be decided on the day. Participating clubs will also be financially affected. … [Read more...] about FA Cup replays scrapped for next season with prize money reduced
3.4million people in England may have already had Covid-19 — despite official UK tally being 315,000 cases, major study suggests
In turn, this can inform scientists and politicians how devastating a second outbreak might be, and how close the country is to herd immunity - a situation in which so many people have had the virus already that it would not be able to spread quickly a second time. … [Read more...] about 3.4million people in England may have already had Covid-19 — despite official UK tally being 315,000 cases, major study suggests
‘We are so proud!’ Wildlife warrior Bindi Irwin celebrates at Australia Zoo as giraffe Forest makes it into the Guinness World Records
In a video shared to Instagram, the wildlife warrior told her fans: 'Thank you for your incredible birthday messages, and your kind words. Thank you for support today and every day, it means the world to me and my family' … [Read more...] about ‘We are so proud!’ Wildlife warrior Bindi Irwin celebrates at Australia Zoo as giraffe Forest makes it into the Guinness World Records
