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Doncaster, Bradford and Manchester being closely monitored for Local Lockdown
Tough lockdown measures were introduced in Leicester following a flare up in Covid19 related deaths and cases in the past few weeks. People are currently unable to head into or out of the city for unessential reasons. This map shows the current location of the locked-down zone: THIS is the official #Leicesterlockdown map produced by…
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Fines of up to £2,500 could be issued for parents keeping children at home in September
After yesterday announcing that school will be compulsory for all pupils from the start of the new academic year (September 2020), the government have now announced that further legal measures may be taken against parents who decide to keep their children from school from September 2020. Preliminary fines for nonattendance may start at £60, raising…
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350,000 Leicester residents to take long journeys “to test their eyes and hearing”
Please note: this particular post is categorized in satire / humor – not a factual post. Today Leicester becomes the first UK city to go into a “local lockdown”, with infection rates 2 or 3 times higher than the average in the UK. This means that non essential shops and businesses must close, and people…
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New Chinese strain of Flu virus with “pandemic potential” found in China
A new strain of flu virus, currently named “G4 EA H1N1” has been discovered in China. Information on this virus was posted by the CDC earlier this year. The virus is documented to currently be affecting animals (i.e. pigs) in China, however researchers in the area state that it has “all the hallmarks” of being…
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Fines to be imposed for not sending Children back to school in September
After yesterday announcing that school will be compulsory for all pupils from the start of the new academic year (September 2020), the government have now announced that further legal measures may be taken against parents who decide to keep their children from school from September 2020. Gavin Williamson, Education Secretary, said: “Unless there is a…
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Tsunami WARNING issued following 7.8M Alaska Earthquake
A tsunami warning is in effect for much of the Alaskan coast after a 7.8M quake occurred at 2020-07-22 06:12:44 (UTC) at location 55.030°N 158.522°W and at 28.0 km depth. This is a relatively shallow depth, and an earthquake of this size is capable of producing a significant Tsunami. Especially, considering, there is vertical plate…