The U.S. recorded 1,461 new deaths on Wednesday, the highest one-day increase since 1,484 on May 27.
Month: July 2020
Will the schools go back in August?
Some councils would be allowed to opt for a “phased return over the first few days” of the new term, which begins on 11 August, but the first minister said “we expect all pupils to be at school full time from 18 August at the very latest”.
WHAT COVID HAS DONE TO OTHERS ON THE BREADLINE
“My sister was a waitress in a restaurant. When she lost her job because of Covid-19, she came to stay with me. She used to work off the books, so didn’t get any help from the government” says M.
CLYDESIDE PHARMACY LINKED TO NEW COVID CASES
Contact tracing of individuals has identified a number of businesses across Greater Glasgow and Clyde including a pharmacy in Inverclyde as being linked to the cases.
Madeleine McCann police in Germany ‘find cellar’ during allotment search
Two small excavators are being used to dig up the plot on the outskirts of the north German city of Hanover, which was once used by Christian Brückner, 43, German investigators’ main suspect into the abduction of the three-year-old British girl in Praia da Luz, Portugal.
Lifeline support for sector struggling tourism sector
A £14 million Hotel Recovery Programme will help to secure up to 3,000 jobs at Scotland’s larger hotels until the start of the summer 2021 tourism season. Eligible businesses can apply for individual grants of up to £250,000 in addition to a suite of wrap-around business support and advice.