Dumfries and Galloway coronavirus figures for Monday, November 16

The Covid-19 hospital death toll has risen by 438 across the UK.

Manchester United fans will have to wait to see Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's team in action after England's regional coronavirus tiers were announced.

GP referrals for patients with cancer symptoms have returned to normal levels following a 50pc fall during the first wave of the coronavirus crisis in Salford.In April and May, referrals to cancer services were below 50pc of what they would usually be but since August, they have been at pre-pandemic levels.Salford's clinical commissioning group (CCG) governing body was told this week that since September, referrals have been slightly higher than normal.It comes as CCG chair, Tom Tasker, said demand for health services is as high as he has ever known in his 20 years of practising as a GP in Salford.But Dr Tasker said there is some concern in Greater Manchester about lung cancer diagnoses not returning to normal levels which could be due to

the relaxed plan, which the First Minister already admits has split public opinion. Sturgeon also repeated confirmation a risk assessment of the new rules has not been carried out.

billionaire Matthew Moulding has bagged a record £830m payout.The Lancashire-born internet mogul received one of the biggest ever returns after The Hut Group's share prices sky-rocketed this year.Dad-of-four Matthew, 48, started out selling CDs with John Gallemore when they launched the website in Manchester 16 years ago.They expanded their start-up's range and went on to become the driving force behind huge brands like Honda and Nestle.The Hut Group's share prices soared after it was put onto the stock market in September.Hardworking Moulding, who grew up in Colne, near Burnley, has vowed to donate his entire £750,000 salary to charity and ensured his staff will share in the wealth.He has also given £10million of his fortune to support

Covid-19 data.Minutes after the county classifications were released on Thursday, November 16 at 11.30, the Government website crashed as Brits scrambled to find out where would face the harshest restrictions.Scroll down for the full list of Tier by area or use our handy postcode search tool below to see what Tier you fall in.In England, only 713,573 people (1.3%) of the population will be in Tier 1, where gatherings of up to six people are allowed indoors.Isle of Wight, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly are the only areas in the Tier 1 lower alert level, which means those who can work from home should do so.As Boris Johnson predicted, a large proportion of the country has been placed into Tier 2, including London, Brighton and Liverpool.

Boris Johnson has faced serious backlash from Tory MPs and local politicians after plunging just under half of England's population into the toughest level of restrictions.

Andy Burnham wants Greater Manchester to be moved into Tier 2 within a fortnight if the region's coronavirus infection rate continues to fall.The Mayor was reacting to the government's decision to place the region in Tier 3, the highest category of restrictions under the new system due to take effect on December 2.It means all hospitality venues will have to stay closed except for takeaway and delivery services.Other areas with high infection rates, including Liverpool and London, have been placed in the Tier 2 category that allows venues to open if they serve a substantial meal.Parts of Greater Manchester, including Stockport and Trafford, have infection rates that are below the national average.Mr Burnham appeared to accept that the

Holly Willoughby is claimed to have banked over £2million for her on-screen contributions, that includes presenting roles on both This Morning and Dancing On Ice. The 39-year-old also featured in a number of adverts including hair dye brand Garnier, alongside former Big Brother host Davina McCall.

PIERS Morgan's wife says the couple will throw "the mother of all post-pandemic parties" in the summer. Celia Walden revealed plans to celebrate once coronavirus is a distant memory - instead of getting together with family this Christmas.

National reading and math tests long used to track what U.S. students know in those subjects are being postponed from next year to 2022 over concerns about whether testing would be feasible or produce valid results during the coronavirus pandemic, the National Center for Education Statistics announced Wednesday.

Danny Dyer has made his feelings about Joe Wicks crystal clear as he branded the fitness fanatic "f**king irritating".

Marks & Spencer will keep all of its stores closes on Boxing Day this year.

only be able to operate a takeaway service. Coronavirus infection rates in Greater Manchester have fallen sharply over recent weeks.Two boroughs, Trafford and Stockport, now have a lower transmission rate than the national average.But most of the region's boroughs remain higher than the average for England.Taking to Twitter, one reader wrote: "Totally unjustified...

Naman Ramachandran England has announced a return to the three-tier system after lockdown lifts Dec. 2.

lockdown tiers for specific areas in England have been finally been published. When the national lockdown ends on December 2, each area will have to adhere to local restrictions.

Coronation Street star Bruce Jones said he tried to kill himself after he discovered the Yorkshire Ripper's first victim.

coronavirus restrictions from next Wednesday, December 2.Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced which areas would be placed in which tiers on Thursday.He said the tiers will be reviewed in a fortnight and kept "regularly under review after that".Mr Hancock also said that the measures are necessary given the "scale of the threat" faced by the UK.Lancashire was placed into Tier 3 after national and local government wrangling when the system was first introduced in October.The new system, however, has been described as "tougher".These are the rules people in Lancashire, Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen will have to follow from December 2.This is for areas with a very high or very rapidly rising level of infections, where tighter

Bruce Springsteen has led a new campaign to get New Jersey residents to wear a mask across the holiday season, ask the US continues to see rising coronavirus cases.Also involved in the #MaskUpNJ campaign are Jon Bon Jovi and comedian Jon Stewart.Sharing a photo of a billboard with the trio photographed wearing masks, Springsteen tweeted: “Teamed up with some fellow New Jerseyans to encourage everyone this holiday season to wear a friggin’ mask. Let’s all come together and #MaskUpNJ so we can get back to what we do best – singing along and dancing together.”Teamed up with some fellow New Jerseyans to encourage everyone this holiday season to wear a friggin’ mask.

infections, with 1,125 people currently in hospital and 90 being treated in intensive care for Covid-19. It comes as the four UK nations agreed a plan for the festive period.Christmas gatherings will be set at eight people over 12 years old in Scotland - and households should stay two metres apart indoors, according to new official guidance.

Boris Johnson unveiled the government’s winter plan on Monday, November 23, which involved going into a tiered system of restrictions when the national lockdown ends on December 2. The tiered system will be similar to the one from October, but will be stricter, and more areas have been placed in Tiers One and Tier Two.Ministers were expected to announce the full list of tiers for every part of England today, November 26.Health Secretary Matt Hancock has listed the areas, but surprisingly only three areas will be in the lowest Tier One.There are only three areas which will be in Tier One, or the medium alert level.They are Cornwall, The Isle of Wight and the Isles of Scilly.