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May 2, 2020
Increased the pressure on councils to re—open their waste and recycling centres to the public. and from this weekend, some councils, mainly in england, will allow people to dispose of their waste — but with some changes to the way they operate. breakfastsjohn maguire has more. as if to add insult to injury one of the unintended consequences of lockdown has been a significant rise in fly—tipping. got a call last night from a herdsman hearing noises at about 8:30, and wheels spinning, and th...
May 2, 2020
To school in september. nhs england is urging parents not to avoid routine vaccination appointments for their children. there are fears that diseases like diphtheria could make a return if immunisations fall because patients are scared of catching coronavirus when they visit a health centre or gp surgery. take—up of the combined measles—mumps—rubella vaccination has fallen in england for the last five years. one more story which we think will engage lots of people this morning. more househ...
May 2, 2020
Transit vans or trailers, because of the lack of manoeuvring space on site and also for the fact that this is about essentialjourneys only, so people really need to think if it is essential to come to deposit waste before they make that trip. the governments hope is this, if managed carefully, can represent a step towards the restoration of normal life. as local government secretary i said i want councillors —— councils to begin to open them, so some are now opening, others will open over th...
May 2, 2020
We are only accepting cars and small vans, we wont be accepting transit vans or trailers, because of the lack of manoeuvring space on site and also for the fact that this is about essentialjourneys only, so people really need to think if it is essential to come to deposit waste before they make that trip. the governments hope is this, if managed carefully, can represent a step towards the restoration of normal life. as local government secretary ive said i want local councils to begin to open th...
May 2, 2020
Relax stay-at-home orders. there needs to be an increased of supplies known as reagents for the testing. now theres a possible breakthrough drug in the battle of the coronavirus. the fda issued emergency use thor authorization for remdesivir. the fdas nod came after dr. fauci said the trial data showed the drug had quote clear cut significant positive effect in diminishing the time of recovery. this doesnt mean it should be used for all hospitalized patients. it may have dangerous side effects. ...
May 2, 2020
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May 2, 2020
Where they got the infection from, who they were in touch with and who theyve been in touch with, and contact their contacts to give them advice and, by doing that, you can control the spread of the infection quite quickly. but that alone will not be enough to get us out of lockdown. now the government has to work out a way to get the country and economy moving again while still keeping the population safe. laura foster, bbc news. the indian government has made it compulsory for all public and p...
May 2, 2020
Days coming back to a very different world. all hello, this is breakfast — with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. good morning. heres a summary of todays main stories from bbc news: the united states is to begin using the experimental drug, remdesivir, to treat patients for coronavirus. it had initially been designed as a treatment for ebola. the drug — which has been created by gilead science — will be delivered to hospitals on monday. the development is one which president trump has desc...
May 2, 2020
But with council tips, known as household and waste recycling centres, closed across the uk, some have dumped their rubbish with abandon. some centres, such as here in manchester, are now reopening, but with restrictions in place. we are only accepting cars and small vans, we wont be accepting transit vans or trailers, because of the lack of manoeuvring space on site and also for the fact that this is about essentialjourneys only, so people really need to think if it is essential to come to depo...
May 2, 2020
Meanwhile, in the united states, the drug remdesivir has received emergency approval — not full approval, but a trial has shown it reduced the time people spent in hospital with covid—19. but experts warn it isnt a magic bullet. remdesivir was developed as a treatment for ebola and despite showing very high promise in laboratory studies it failed to show any real effect when used in the field. the british government says the peak of infections is now behind us. one way to avoid a second peak...