A group of 239 scientists plans to urge the World Health Organization to more seriously consider the threat that the novel coronavirus may be spread by microscopic particles in the air. The New York Times first reported Saturday that an international coalition of researchers will publish an open letter asking […]
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The coronavirus pandemic has forced us to reevaluate a lot about our hygiene habits ― including how we dry our hands in public. Experts we spoke to recently said drying your hands is almost as important as washing them, and the method you use has an impact. Are paper towels […]
PA The government’s new lighthouse laboratories were designed to be able to centralise data on the frontline of the fight against coronavirus – but multiple public health directors say they are still being denied postcode-level and specific patient data for positive tests. Speaking to The Independent as part of our […]
President Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail on Saturday to his supporters gathered at a rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, amid the coronavirus pandemic and the nationwide protests occurring across the country in the wake of George Floyd’s death. Trump’s rally was held at the Bank of Oklahoma Center, which […]
The Duchess of Cambridge has encouraged children to talk to someone to help them feel better as she led an online assembly on kindness. Kate pre-recorded the weekly Thursday morning assembly for Oak National Academy, an online classroom providing video lessons, from Anmer Hall, where she has been living with […]