Wearing masks could save at least 14,000 Americans from dying of COVID-19 by August, model predicts

If 95 per cent of the US population consistently wears masks amid ongoing vaccination efforts, at least 14,000 lives could be saved by August, according to a study.  A model developed by the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) has predicted the number of people that will die of COVID-19 by … Read more

Jordana Brewster and beau Mason Morfit kiss through their face masks while shopping

Jordana Brewster and beau Mason Morfit pack on the PDA as they share a kiss through their face masks while enjoying a shopping trip By Roxy Simons and Christopher Rogers For Mailonline Published: 09:49 BST, 7 April 2021 | Updated: 09:53 BST, 7 April 2021 They were first romantically linked in July last year, and … Read more

Covid lockdown England: Use of face masks in classrooms could continue until the end of 2021

Face coverings in secondary school classrooms could remain in place until the end of the year after the Government came under pressure not to ‘rush into’ removing the mask mandate from five major unions.  Officials at the Department for Education (DfE) said secondary pupils in England should wear masks when they return to school for … Read more

Scientists find evidence of toxic chemicals in some face masks

Scientists have found evidence that some face masks that are on sale and being used by members of the general public are laced with toxic chemicals.  Preliminary tests have revealed traces of a variety of compounds which are heavily restricted for both health and environmental reasons.  This includes formaldehyde – a chemical known to cause … Read more

Covid Spain: Government backtracks on plans to make tourists wear masks on beaches

The masks can come off again! Spain backtracks on plan to make tourists wear face coverings on the beach £100 fine was envisaged in new decree ordering masks even for lone sunbathers But the plan has now been put on ice with further discussions set to take place Current rules remain for now which means … Read more

Spain backtracks on controversial plans to make tourists wear masks

The masks can come off again! Spain backtracks on plan to make tourists wear face coverings on the beach £100 fine was envisaged in new decree ordering masks even for lone sunbathers But the plan has now been put on ice with further discussions set to take place Current rules remain for now which means … Read more

GMB’s Ranvir Singh clashes with Dr Hilary as he mentions wearing MASKS on the beach

Good Morning Britain’s Ranvir Singh clashes with Dr Hilary as he mentions wearing MASKS on the beach to prevent spread of Covid By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 09:59 BST, 31 March 2021 | Updated: 10:07 BST, 31 March 2021 Good Morning Britain presenter Ranvir Singh clashed with co-star Dr Hilary Jones on air after he mentioned … Read more

Naomi Campbell steps out in a stylish leather trench as she masks up for an al fresco dinner date

Naomi Campbell steps out in a stylish leather trench as she masks up for an al fresco dinner date with friends in New York By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 16:49 BST, 29 March 2021 | Updated: 16:50 BST, 29 March 2021 Naomi Campbell even managed to make a face-mask look stylish as she stepped … Read more

NO more masks, singing, dancing in NSW nightclubs and huge weddings as coronavirus rules drop TODAY

A raft of frustrating coronavirus restrictions in New South Wales have been dropped including mandatory face masks. Major changes that came into effect at 12.01am this morning include removing the caps on funerals and weddings, allowing unlimited numbers. All venues have also moved to the one person per two square metre rule. Millions will be … Read more

5,000 fans in masks pack into Barcelona concert after passing same-day coronavirus test

Five thousand rock fans in face masks enjoyed a concert in Barcelona last night after passing a same-day coronavirus antigen test in an experiment into the screening’s effectiveness.  The gig at the Palau Sant Jordi arena, which is thought to be the first commercial event with an audience that big held in Europe during the … Read more