26 places now have a higher Covid infection rate than Bolton did three weeks ago - but all their pubs are still open

coronavirus restrictions.The new tiered system was unveiled by the Prime Minister on Monday.Areas of England will now be ordered into “medium”, “high” and “very high” alert levels - or Tier one, two and three.It was announced on Thursday morning that millions of people in London will be subject to Tier 2 measures from this weekend.Later, the health secretary Matt Hancock also confirmed parts of Cumbria, Essex, Derbyshire, Surrey and Yorkshire will also move to Tier 2.From Saturday, London,

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today announced a new three tiered Covid Alert Level system in England, with areas designated as being at either medium, high, or very high risk.Despite fears to the contrary, Greater Manchester was designated high risk and placed in tier 2 meaning all mixing of households indoors will be prohibited but hospitality can remain open.Although he urged Labour MPs to "prevail on the authorities in Greater Manchester to come into Tier 3.""I would hope is that we can work together to bring down the

A new walk-in Covid-19 testing centre will open in one of the country's worst hotspots for cases of the virus.Residents living in Fallowfield, in south Manchester, will be able to get tested at a mobile testing unit (MTU) in the car park of The Armitage Centre on Moseley Road at the University of Manchester campus.More than 500 new cases of Covid-19 were reported in Fallowfield in the week to October 7 as thousands of students returned to the area.Positive results amongst the 17-21 age group

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Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorAfter warnings from state and local officials last week about increasing transmission of coronavirus, Los Angeles County On Wednesday reported its highest daily number of new infections in six weeks.Public health director Barbara Ferrer said the one-day spike — 1,645 new cases — should not immediately sound alarms. The region last saw a number of new infections that high on Aug.

Covid-19 for every local authority area in Scotland. The figures, for the seven days to October 3, are based on tests carried out in NHS laboratories and by commercial partners.

on the university's website.The University of Manchester (UoM) has so far ruled out an MMU style lockdown at its halls.On Monday, the M.E.N asked if this was now a possibility.A UoM spokesperson said: “The safety and wellbeing of our students, staff and the wider local community is the University’s primary concern and we will support them in every way we can.“We are concerned by the rising rate in Manchester and we will be meeting with Public Health colleagues as a matter of urgency to discuss

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“We are working extremely closely with Public Health England and have robust plans in place to take action and support students when needed, but this is not yet the case. Our students can rest assured they will be the first to know if this situation changes.

Bolton no longer has the highest rate of new coronavirus infections in the country.The town has spent weeks as England's Covid-19 capital and has consistently recorded the highest rates of new cases.But, yesterday it fell behind Burnley and now Knowsley in Merseyside has overtaken the Greater Manchester borough as well.Bolton has dropped to fifth in the country after new data was published this weekend.Despite this, the number of cases in the town continues to rise, with figures from Public

Tighter coronavirus restrictions in Bolton which have forced pubs and restaurants to close completely are ‘immoral’, the mayor of Greater Manchester has said.Landlords in the town will get no reprieve from the strict lockdown rules in place over the last few weeks after new figures showed the borough's infection rate has reached 242 new cases for every 100,000 people.It is the highest rate recorded in Bolton so far, significantly above the numbers from the first wave of the pandemic.Despite

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