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The head of WHO said this is a time for all of us to be ‘united in our common struggle against a common threat’.

The messages will be shown as part of Clap for Carers.

House prices are also set to be negatively affected while trade and investment are predicted to stall, Diane Dodds added.

Frontline staff are still struggling to access equipment, with some buying their own or using bin bags.

Charity Alcohol Change UK found drinking was creating further tension for many, but also that 14 million of us are trying to cut back.

The struggling chains were pushed over by the coronavirus outbreak shutting down stores.

Josh Dhaliwal describes how wife Dr Rosie Kalsi stayed to help dying patients after 14-hour shift.

While current measures are proving effective in controlling the spread of Covid-19, they are putting a strain on people’s health and the economy.

Margaret Payne has planned 282 trips to cover the equivalent of making it to the top of Suilven in the Highlands.

Charities are facing a £4 billion loss in income as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Government estimates the change will benefit more than 200,000 employees.

The couple arranged for £90,000 to be donated to Feeding Britain after being moved by the organisation’s work.

The second-generation budget iPhone will go on sale on Friday.

New guidelines have been issued.

A round-up of feelgood stories in the news.

Methodist Homes is launching an emergency PPE appeal asking people to donate so it can continue to secure the equipment it needs.

Scientists say someone with Covid-19 may begin to shed the virus two or three days before the first symptoms appear.

The 100m-wide NHS logo, filled with hearts and signed off with a ‘thank you’, has been created in Mytholmroyd, West Yorkshire.

From housekeepers to specialists, dozens of frontline workers have died in the fight against the pandemic.

More than 3,600 visors have been made to date and distributed to 30 facilities.