Zero deaths from Covid have been reported in London for the first time since September 2020. Meanwhile, the waiting list of treatment for non-Covid patients continues to grow.
Closing the UK's aviation sector over summer would be devastating to exporters and our tourism sector, says a list of Conservative backbench MPs: "One person’s abundance of caution is another’s redundancy notice."
Government regulations on Covid testing when travelling abroad add £360 to the cost of a trip to France – and that's if you use one of the cheapest PCR tests available in Britain!
A "climate of fear" is preventing experts from speaking out against the Government's handling of Covid, with many having withdrawn from the public debate after being threatened and smeared.
Covid numbers continue to fall in Texas more than two weeks after the state lifted its mask mandate and fully reopened businesses, in a move that President Biden dismissed as "Neanderthal thinking".
More details have been given on Government plans to make Covid vaccination mandatory for care home staff, with a cabinet minister saying that workers would likely have to sign new contracts to make the change possible.
Spain is set to trail cutting its working week to four days in an attempt to prevent increases in Covid infections – a further indication that work after the pandemic is likely to be very different from that before.
The broadcast media is wrong to focus only on holidays abroad when considering travel restrictions, Lord David Blunkett says. Just as important is the impact on trade.
Equestrian businesses have been dealt a blow by the Government which will not permit indoor riding arenas from opening on March 29th, despite previously agreeing that well-ventilated venues could open to the public.
Britain's fertility rate has fallen to historically low levels due to the financial instability caused by job losses and the postponement of weddings during a year of lockdown, creating fears of a Covid "baby bust".
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