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- February 5, 2019
As India’s coronavirus caseload surpasses 5 million, some hospitals in the country are dealing with unreliable supplies of oxygen needed to treat tens of thousands of critical patients. In the worst-affected states of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, demand has more than tripled, prompting urgent calls for help. “Desperate patients have been calling me through
READ MOREMedia playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTransport Secretary Grant Shapps explains decision behind France quarantine rules Thousands of holidaymakers are racing to return to the UK, with quarantine restrictions imposed on France coming into force from Saturday. The 14-day isolation requirement from 04:00 BST also applies to people arriving from the Netherlands, Monaco,
READ MOREA man has been arrested for allegedly beating a peeping Tom to death outside of his partner’s home. Victor Vickery was detained on Thursday on suspicion of manslaughter, following the death of Asaad Akar, 57 in July last year. Court filings say the 30-year-old had been in bed with his then-partner in her home in Delray Beach, Florida,
READ MOREThe Russian, known as ‘Krusher’, was defending a title that he won from Welshman Nathan Cleverly in 2013. The fight set into a pattern early, as the hard Russian dominated with his thrusting jab. Yarde had some success with a sharp right in the opener but Kovalev edged the stanza with that jab, and his
READ MOREThe Liberal Democrats have won a closely-fought Brecon and Radnorshire parliamentary by-election. Jane Dodds overturned an 8,038 majority by Conservative Chris Davies to win by 1,425 votes. Mr Davies stood again after being unseated by a petition that followed his conviction for a false expenses claim. Labour were beaten into the fourth place by The
READ MOREDillian Whyte claimed the WBC interim heavyweight title – and became the mandatory challenger for Deontay Wilder’s WBC heavyweight belt – after an absorbing 12-round battle with Oscar Rivas of Colombia at the O2 Arena. It was yet another fine performance by the Londoner. Whyte took the unanimous decision 115-112 (twice) and 116-111 on the
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