Argentina has detected its first case of a British-identified coronavirus variant that appears to be more infectious, authorities said Saturday. The infection was discovered in a man who arrived from Britain in Argentina in late December without symptoms of the disease. Authorities “detected the variant of SARS-CoV-2 from the United Kingdom in a traveler,” science […]
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Two British patients die from eating hospital food
Two Britons have died of food poisoning after eating pre-packaged sandwiches and salads, UK health authorities said on Friday, in a listeria outbreak that has already killed three people in British hospitals. The patients died of listeriosis, a rare bacterial infection that is especially dangerous for people with weak immune systems or pregnant women. The […]
British military used paint linked to cancer on its vehicles
British military has used chromium-based paint linked to cancer on its tanks, 4x4s and armoured personnel carriers despite the substance being banned for many lines of manufacturing in 2003 The Ministry of Defence admitted it has used the paint as recently as December But it has been phased out completely now, the Government said yesterday […]
Public’s satisfaction with the NHS at lowest level in over a decade
British public’s satisfaction with the NHS falls to just 53% – the lowest level since 2007 The British Social Attitudes survey for 2018 polled almost 3,000 across the UK Most were satisfied with the standard of care once they could access treatment But difficulties in accessing GP or hospital appointments topped list of concerns e-mail View […]
Beckham Backlash: Water Guns on British Vogue Cover Slammed as 'Tasteless'
The Beckhams are being slammed for their new British Vogue cover shoot featuring the family playfully spraying each other with water toys. Here’s a crazy thought: Could it be that maybe — just maybe — sometimes a water gun is just a water gun? Photographer Mikael Jansson snapped a photo of David and Victoria reclining […]