Coronavirus loves to party, says Public Health expert as New Year s Eve approaches
| Updated: 13:59, 18 December 2020
A warning over partying on New Year s Eve has been issued by Public Health experts.
Residents across Newark and Sherwood have already been warned to act responsibly over the Christmas period by the director of Public Health for Nottinghamshire Jonathan Gribbin, and now he has issued another warning â not to party.
Jonathan Gribbin (42666025) The virus spreads really well when we mingle and, though it is uninvited, coronavirus loves a party, he said. It is more important now than ever with settings like New Yearâs Eve.
Coronavirus outbreak confirmed at Nottinghamshire food production site
Testing will now be carried out at the facility
A number of people at the Manton Wood site have tested positive (Image: Google)
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A food production facility in Nottinghamshire has confirmed it has had a coronavirus outbreak.
Aisles empty at Newark Antiques and Collectors Market at the showground today as people heed the Tier 3 coronavirus restrictions
| Updated: 14:09, 11 December 2020
The aisles were empty at the showground for the public day of Newark Antiques and Collectors Market today.
Event organisers iacf made it free for people to enter at the gate, but attendance was scarce.
The number of traders was significantly down too with Nottinghamshire in tier three - the strictest of restrictions for coronavirus, but there were foreign accents among them. Travelling for work is an exemption to the restrictions, but is advised all but essential travel into the county is avoided.