Scientists from Russia's public health watchdog, Rospotrebnadzor*, have captured the world's first microscope image of the new coronavirus strain detected in the United Kingdom, the watchdog announced Monday. the new coronavirus strain detected in the United Kingdom "The State Research Centre Vector of Rospotrebnadzor has become first in the world to take a picture of the UK coronavirus strain, isolated from a patient in December 2020. The photo of the virus under a microscope was made during an ongoing study of this novel coronav…
A Liberian-flagged oil tanker was stormed by UK special forces on 25 October after the ship was hijacked by stowaways off the coast of the Isle of Wight, in the English Channel. UK Police have said in a statement that seven men have been arrested on suspicion of "exercising control of a ship by use of threats or force under Section 9(1) and (3) of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990". According to the statement, the men "remain in custody at police stations across Hampshire". The statement comes after a group of st…
Vaccine expert warns facemasks and social distancing will be needed until next summer Andrew Pollard warned strict rules would have to be followed even if global tests proved successful. He said the first jabs would probably not be available until next year – and then only for key groups such as frontline health workers. Professor Pollard said that he hoped the final trials could be completed by the end of this year but added: 'Life won't be back to normal until summer at the earliest. We may need masks until July. Andrew Professor P…
Point-of-care-testing for suspected COVID-19 reduces time to results and may improve infection control, suggesting these tests might have clinical advantages over widely used laboratory PCR methods. An interventional study tracking SARS-CoV-2 testing on admission to a UK hospital finds that the wait for results was just 1.7 hours using point-of-care testing (POCT) close to the patient's bedside, compared with 21.3 hours using the standard process of PCR testing in a centralised lab within the hospital. The study is the first to assess real…
British 'member of #ISIS gang' dubbed The Beatles tells court he 'wants rights'.El Shafee Elsheikh,32,who has been charged over the killings of four American hostages,said he 'wanted his rights' as he appeared alongside fellow accused ISIS member,Alexanda Kotey both from London . Alexanda Amon Kotey (born 13 December 1983), known as Jihadi Ringo, is a former British citizen who was captured by the Syrian Democratic Forces (on the left) . El Shafee Elsheikh, 32 Two alleged members of the brutal Islamic State gang dub…
Irregular and long menstrual cycles in adolescence and adulthood are associated with a greater risk of early death (before age 70), finds a study published by The BMJ today. These associations were stronger for deaths related to cardiovascular disease and when long and irregular cycles were consistently present during adolescence and throughout adulthood. They were also slightly stronger among women who smoked. The results highlight the need to consider the menstrual cycle as a vital sign of general health in women throughout their reproductiv…
Tory MPs reacted with fury today after US presidential challenger Joe Biden waded into the Brexit row, in a broken and reckless way, over Boris Johnson's attempt to undo part of the Withdrawal Agreement. In his first direct intervention on the matter the Democrat frontrunner warned that the Good Friday peace deal in Northern Ireland cannot become a 'casualty' of the UK's split from the EU. His comments came as Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab was in Washington to meet politicians threatening to block a UK-US trade deal if Mr Joh…
PRACTICAL WORLD TRUE NEWS MAGAZINE by PRATICA RADIO The UK economy grew by almost seven per cent in July but Britain's rebound from the coronavirus crisis is slowing down with GDP still almost 12 per cent below pre-lockdown levels. The UK economy grew by almost seven per cent in July but Britain's rebound from the coronavirus crisis is slowing down with GDP still almost 12 per cent below pre-lockdown levels. The Office for National Statistics announced this morning that UK GDP had grown by 6.6 per cent in J…
West Midlands Police said there were "a number" of victims, but the severity of their injuries was not immediately known. The incident happened in Birmingham city centre around 12.30am this morning Police say there are a 'number of victims', but severity of injuries not yet known West Midlands Police have today declared the stabbings as a 'major incident' The incident took place at the heart of city's LGBT district, known as 'Gay Village' West Midlands Police said there were 'a number' of victims…
Britons say 2035 deadline to switch to electric cars is too soon. A nationwide survey by the UK's motor trade body found that 44% of drivers don't think they'll be ready to run an EV in 2035, with many of them saying they can't see themselves ever owning a battery car. Poll by UK trade body finds that 44% of Britons won't be ready to own an electric car if the deadline is 2035 A quarter of motorists interviewed said they can never see themselves owning an EV in their lifetime The SMMT said the government needs to ramp…
Freezer killer, 36, is found guilty of double murder Zahid Younis, 36, has been found guilty of murdering Henriett Szucs, 34, and Mihrican 'Jan' Mustafa, 38, whose bodies were found inside a freezer in his flat in Canning Town, East London. A convicted sex offender was today jailed for at least 38 years after being convicted of murdering two women whose bodies were found inside a freezer in his flat. Zahid Younis, 36, battered Hungarian prostitute Henriett Szucs, 34, to death in 2016 then stored the body of …
Boris Johnson was transferred to intensive care with persistent coronavirus symptoms in early April after he officially confirmed he tested positive for the disease. His fiancee had also experienced symptoms of #COVID-19. UK's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has shared that thoughts of never seeing his son, who was just about to be born, fueled his strength to fight COVID-19. "I was deeply frustrated that I couldn't see the path to...do you know what I mean? I just couldn't see the way out of the skip&qu…
Former MI6 officer Christopher Steele was revealed to have had a “personal” relationship with Ivanka Trump and gifted her “a family tartan from Scotland” as a present, per a report by US Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz. The files did not mention Ivanka Trump by name but ABC News promptly gave it away, citing unnamed sources familiar with her past contacts. The report claimed Steele was not biased, but in fact “favourably disposed” to the Trump family, despite POTUS having earlier tweeted the opposite. …
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