katya, Author at London Daily Report

TikTok downloads to be blocked in US within days

by katya | Sep 18, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Middle

There is a chance the ban could be rescinded if a deal is done between the app’s owner ByteDance and technology giant Oracle. People in the US will be banned from downloading TikTok from this Sunday. The US commerce department said that starting 20 September,...

Coronavirus: Second wave of Covid-19 coming to UK, says PM

by katya | Sep 18, 2020 | Bottom Middle, Top Left

Coronavirus: Second wave of Covid-19 coming to UK, says PM The UK is “now seeing a second wave” of Covid-19, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said, adding “it’s been inevitable we’d see it in this country”. Mr Johnson also said he...

Coronavirus: Health Secretary Matt Hancock won’t rule out second national lockdown

by katya | Sep 18, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Middle

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has not ruled out a second national lockdown, telling Sky News: “We’ll do what is necessary to keep people safe.” It has been reported that scientists advising the government have proposed a two-week national lockdown in...

Up To 750,000 Covid Test Requests Go Unanswered Every Day, Dido Harding Signals

by katya | Sep 17, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Middle

The NHS Test and Trace chief is under fire after saying the September surge in demand was “unexpected”. Up to three quarters of a million Covid test requests are going unanswered every day because of an “unexpected” surge in demand when schools returned, the head of...

Boris Johnson Facing Fresh Tory Rebellion Over Cheap US Food Imports

by katya | Sep 17, 2020 | Bottom Left, Top Left

Exclusive: Sources tell HuffPost UK up to 30 Tories are prepared to back plans to amend the Agriculture Bill. Boris Johnson is facing a fresh rebellion intended to stop the UK importing cheap quality food as part of post-Brexit free trade deals with Donald...