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How Wales is being hit harder by coronavirus than anywhere else in the UK: Figures show it’s had almost TWICE as many cases per capita as Scotland and Northern Ireland (and even more than England)

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Road blocks have been set up on popular routes to North Wales to keep tourists and irregular residents away by checking their cars. . ‘We are starting to see these measures work but they will stay in place until we have advice from Sage (the Government’s scientific advisers) in terms of the evidence that is out there.’

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There are three things Britain needs to get out of coronavirus lock-down: Treatments, reliable infection data and mass testing. And we don’t have ANY of them

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Roads were blocked off, public transport closed completely, all but essential shops shut and people told not to leave their homes – some were forced back indoors by police. Movement restrictions have been eased now, with trains and planes running again, but people are still urged not to travel unless they have to. .

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Sequestration Nation

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The run-up to Washington’s latest manufactured budget crisis closely follows the script for a generic Road Runner cartoon. Coyote arranges for an Acme safe to be hurled off a cliff over Road Runner’s favorite route through the cartoon desert. goes down to investigate. He looks up and gets clobbered by the tardy safe.