9 University students more anxious than excited about starting careers due to Covid-19, study finds By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T22:50:06Z University students have told how they are more anxious than excited about starting their careers after graduation amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
9 Labour proposes legislation for fast-tracked fund for domestic abuse services hit by Covid-19 crisis By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T22:15:00Z Labour has proposed legislation to deliver a dedicated fast-tracked fund for domestic abuse services affected by the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
9 UK coronavirus LIVE: Outbreak 'not past peak' as lowest daily Covid-19 hospital death toll recorded since March By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T19:55:00Z The chief medical officer for England has said the country is not "consistently" past the peak of coronavirus deaths. Full Article
9 'Not enough evidence' to reopen schools yet as spread of Covid-19 among children remains largely unknown, experts warn By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T19:23:00Z Experts have said it is too early to reopen schools in the UK as it is still unclear how coronavirus spreads among children. Full Article
9 Moment Matt Hancock is confronted by son of doctor who died after contracting Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T09:52:00Z "Openly acknowledging your mistake is not an admission of guilt, it is genuinely just making you seem more human." Full Article
9 Prince Charles pays tribute to former tutor Tedi Millward after death aged 89 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T11:42:00Z Prince Charles has paid tribute to his former Welsh tutor Tedi Millward, who has died at the age of 89. Full Article
9 Organiser of coronavirus lockdown protests in North Carolina tests positive for Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T14:15:10Z After self-isolating for two weeks she plans to attend another rally Full Article
9 Man spat at police officers and lied about having Covid-19 after he 'got stressed' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T16:44:13Z A 23-year-old who spat at police officers' faces in south London and claimed he had coronavirus blamed his behaviour on being stressed. Full Article
9 Third of global coronavirus cases confirmed in US as one million people test positive for Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T19:33:00Z More than one million people have now tested positive for coronavirus in the US as lockdown measures continue to be eased in some states. Full Article
9 Nearly 18,000 more people could die of cancer due to impact of Covid-19, researchers warn By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T23:40:04Z Nearly 18,000 more people could die from cancer over the next year in England due to the impact of coronavirus, experts have warned. Full Article
9 UK coronavirus LIVE: Covid-19 testing expanded to all care home residents as death toll hits record weekly high By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-28T20:23:00Z The rising number of Covid-19-related deaths in care homes pushed the overall death toll in England and Wales to the highest level since comparable figures began in 1993, new figures show. Full Article
9 Pug becomes first dog to be diagnosed with Covid-19 in US, animal rights group says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T05:09:18Z A pug has become the first dog to be diagnosed with coronavirus in the US, an animal rights organisation has reported. Full Article
9 Kim Jong-un 'may just be sheltering from Covid-19 pandemic' as rumours dismissed over North Korean leader's health By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T06:28:12Z Kim Jong-un may simply be shielding himself from coronavirus, US and South Korean sources have said, amid ongoing speculation as to the North Korean leader's health. Full Article
9 Mile-wide asteroid to pass Earth today at 19,000mph as NASA sets sights on crashing spacecraft into smaller one By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T07:22:00Z Nasa plans to test potentially lifesaving technology by crashing a spacecraft into a smaller asteroid in 2021 Full Article
9 Coronavirus map: Which areas in the UK, London and more have been affected by Covid-19? By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-11T10:30:00Z The latest countries and areas affected by coronavirus Coronavirus: The symptoms Full Article
9 True UK coronavirus death toll reaches 26,097, new figures including care home fatalities show By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T15:01:00Z A total of 26,097 people have died in hospitals, care homes and the wider community after testing positive for coronavirus, Public Health England has said. Full Article
9 UK coronavirus death toll among Covid-19 patients passes 26,000 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T16:09:00Z Of these, around 70 per cent were outside hospital settings and around 30 per cent were in hospital. Full Article
9 WHO launches investigation into 'rare but serious' child illness and its links with Covid-19 after UK medics raise alarm By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T20:02:00Z Global health experts are investigating reports of a rare but serious illness affecting children and its links to coronavirus after UK medics raised the alarm. Full Article
9 UK coronavirus LIVE: Huge jump in death toll as Covid-19 figures for fatalities in hospitals, care homes and the community revealed By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T19:55:00Z The UK discovered the true toll of coronavirus deaths today when the Government unveils figures for fatalities in hospitals, care homes and the community . Full Article
9 Princes Charles warns Covid-19 could 'wreak utter havoc' in vulnerable countries By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T12:00:00Z Full Article
9 Pilot flouts lockdown to write 'f*** Covid-19' with flightpath By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T12:55:00Z Full Article
9 Man jailed after spitting at London bus driver and police officer while claiming to have Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T13:24:00Z A man has been jailed for spitting at a London bus driver and a police officer. Full Article
9 Police issue over 9,000 fines for lockdown breaches in England and Wales By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T13:34:00Z Police have issued more than 9,000 fines to people in England and Wales for allegedly breaching coronavirus lockdown laws, according to new figures. Full Article
9 UK Covid-19 deaths hit 26,771 as Boris Johnson confirms 674 more fatalities across hospitals, care homes and community By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T15:40:00Z The number of coronavirus deaths in the UK has increased by 674 – bringing the national total to 26,771. Full Article
9 Walmart store closed after 23 workers test positive for Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T13:54:00Z A Walmart store has been temporarily shut down after 23 staff members tested positive for coronavirus after an inspection by local public health officials. Full Article
9 US spies say Covid-19 not man-made but do not rule out Chinese lab accident By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T00:22:06Z Coronavirus was "not man-made or genetically modified," US intelligence agencies have said. Full Article
9 Beijing reopens parks and museums to the public as Covid-19 crisis eases By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T10:16:21Z Moves to ease restrictions in China's capital come after authorities record no new Covid-19 deaths for the 16th consecutive day Full Article
9 Covid-19 deaths in UK rise by 739 bringing death toll past 27,500 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T14:00:00Z A further 739 patients have died with coronavirus in the UK bringing the national total to 27,510. Full Article
9 Government should not reopen schools too early as Covid-19 transmission is not fully understood, NHS chief warns By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T19:34:22Z The Government should avoid reopening schools too early as scientists do not fully understand coronavirus transmission between children, an NHS chief warned. Full Article
9 US regulators allow emergency use of drug that has helped Covid-19 patients recover 'four days' faster By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T20:33:00Z An experimental medicine that appears to help coronavirus patients recover faster has been given the green light for emergency use by US regulators. Full Article
9 UK coronavirus LIVE: Matt Hancock claims 100k testing target reached as death toll rises by 739 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T13:57:00Z Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced that the UK has met its coronavirus testing target of 100,000 tests per day as Covid-19 deaths passed 27,500. Full Article
9 UK to trial new blood plasma coronavirus treatment as US approves use of Ebola drug to fight Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T06:21:00Z The United States has authorised the emergency use of the Ebola drug remdesivir for treating coronavirus, clearing the way for the potential treatment of 140,000 patients around the country. Full Article
9 Gay and bisexual men excluded from donating plasma to Covid-19 trials at London hospital By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T17:41:00Z Gay and bisexual men have reportedly been told they cannot donate their plasma to coronavirus trials at a London hospital. Full Article
9 'Caring' nurse and 'cheerful' healthcare worker become latest NHS staff to die with Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T18:40:00Z A nurse and a domestic services assistant have become the latest healthcare workers to die after contracting coronavirus. Full Article
9 UK coronavirus LIVE: Pubs 'should be avoided after lockdown' as Covid-19 death toll jumps to more than 28,000 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T20:39:00Z Pub visits should be avoided even after coronavirus restrictions are lifted, England's deputy chief medical officer has indicated. Full Article
9 UK scientists create coronavirus antibody test with '99.8% accuracy and results in 35 minutes' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T05:17:00Z UK scientists have developed a new coronavirus antibody test which they say produces results in 35 minutes with 99.8 per cent accuracy. Full Article
9 Government says 'questions to be asked' about coronavirus origin after Mike Pompeo claims Covid-19 began in Wuhan laboratory By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T14:51:00Z There are "questions to be asked" about where coronavirus came from, Boris Johnson's spokesperson has said. Full Article
9 Testing positive twice for Covid-19 does not mean people have been reinfected, World Health Organisation says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T14:23:00Z If someone tests positive for coronavirus more than once, it does not necessarily mean they have been reinfected, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Full Article
9 UK coronavirus LIVE: Covid-19 case numbers 'must come down further' as tracing app trial launches on Isle of Wight By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T20:36:00Z The number of new Covid-19 cases "needs to come down further", an expert has warned, as the UK death toll recorded its lowest daily rise since the end of March. Full Article
9 Somali sports star who died with Covid-19 escaped war to serve London as Tube engineer By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T09:03:36Z An international basketball player who moved to London to escape Somalia's looming civil war has become one of the capital's latest victims of Covid-19. Full Article
9 Half of Brits have come across false or misleading information about Covid-19, Ofcom says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:27:09Z Half of those reading about coronavirus in the UK have come across false or misleading information, a watchdog has warned. Full Article
9 Nearly 6,000 deaths involving Covid-19 in UK care homes up to April 24, ONS figures show By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T09:01:00Z There were 5,890 coronavirus-related care home deaths involving Covid-19 registered up to April 24 in England and Wales, the Office for National Statistics said. Full Article
9 Antibody tests at 98% accuracy would lead to 27% of immunity diagnoses being incorrect, government advisers warn By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T12:55:00Z Antibody tests at 98 per cent accuracy would put up to a quarter of population at risk of infection, government advisers have warned. Full Article
9 Scientists fear antibody tests may prompt Brits to try and catch Covid-19 deliberately to return to work By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T09:33:00Z EXCLUSIVE Full Article
9 UK must 'get to grips' with Covid-19 death toll in care homes, expert Dame Angela McLean says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T15:30:00Z The ONS total is 34% higher than the Department of Health total. Full Article
9 UK's official coronavirus death toll nears 30,000 as further 693 deaths recorded By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T16:26:00Z The number of people who have died across the UK after testing positive for coronavirus has increased by 693 to nearly 30,000. Full Article
9 Criminal gangs 'actively targeting organisations responding to Covid-19 pandemic', Dominic Raab says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T15:25:00Z Dominic Raab has said that criminal gangs are "actively targeting" both national and international organisations responding to the Covid-19 pandemic. Full Article
9 UK coronavirus LIVE: Second lockdown stage 'won't be easy' as official Covid-19 death toll rises to nearly 30,000 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T20:13:00Z The second stage of the coronavirus response "will not be easy" and the UK must adjust to a "new normal" to avoid a second peak , Dominic Raab has said. Full Article
9 Man, 100, raises more than £70,000 for Covid-19 victims while fasting for Ramadan By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T07:50:31Z A 100-year-old Muslim man has raised more than £70,000 for coronavirus victims after being inspired by Colonel Tom Moore. Full Article
9 EU forecasts recession of 'historic proportions' with worst economic shock since the Great Depression due to Covid-19 By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T10:13:49Z Europeans will see the worst economic shock since the Great Depression due to coronavirus, the European Union predicted. Full Article