London released data on Monday showing that one-third of UK's NHS staff and key workers have returned positive COVID-19 test results. Of the 16,888 people who are considered essential workers and …
Global deaths linked to coronavirus near 100,000
According to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, global fatalities from COVID-19 are nearing 100,000 as countries continue to implement stricter lockdown measures to halt the spread of the …
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U.S., UK cyber officials say state-backed hackers taking advantage of outbreak
Cybersecurity officials in the UK and the US have warned that state-backed hackers and cybercriminals are capitalizing on the coronavirus outbreak in their new campaigns, creating cybersecurity …
New US model predicts much higher Covid-19 death toll in UK. But British scientists are skeptical
British scientists have disputed a new coronavirus model that predicts the UK will be the worst-hit European country. The model foresees a much higher death toll from the COVID-19 virus than …
Virus puts UK PM in intensive care; Japan declares emergency
On Tuesday, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was transported to an intensive care unit (ICU) due to worsening COVID-19 symptoms. Meanwhile, Japan declared a monthlong state of emergency in Tokyo and …
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London Hit by Quarantine Text Scam
London residents have been targeted with fake fine notification texts in which fraudsters tell the victim that they owe money for violating UK lockdown rules. The malicious text is designed to …
Spain minister sees hope as infection rate falls
Spain has now reported a total of 7,340 deaths after the weekend brought an additional 812 deaths. However, the country has reported that the rise in cases appears to be plateauing, giving the country …
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Spain’s coronavirus deaths leap; Prince Charles now infected
Britain's Prince Charles has tested positive for COVID-19, and is now in self-isolation in Scotland and experiencing mild symptoms. Meanwhile, in Spain, the death toll from the virus increased by more …
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Coronavirus: Stock markets continue to slide
The coronavirus has been wreaking havoc on the stock market, and European shares have fallen even further. London's FTSE 100 opened higher on Tuesday, however, it eventually suffered an index fall of …
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U.K. Court to Consider Whether to Extradite Julian Assange to U.S.
Today, a British court is set to begin investigating whether to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the U.S. Assange would stand trial on spying charges within the U.S. after he published a …
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