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A year ago, the Olympic future for -hundreds of athletes hung in the -balance as the world tried to protect its citizens from the COVID-19 virus. Sports seemed like the last thing on anyone’s mind as the Tokyo Olympics faced uncertainty and were eventually postponed. This summer, the games will go on—but with a different format than previous years.

tycoon who lived a lavish lifestyle and painted himself as a charity hero has been caged over a £300,000 fraud. Joseph Quinn touted himself as a philanthropist who climbed Kilimanjaro for charity.

Apple has told employees that they won’t be expected to return to the office until October 1 at the earliest, according to multiple reports. The world’s largest company previously had set employees’ return for early September.

Covid-19 are urging people to get vaccinated to avoid more heartbreak. Glenn Barratt, 51, of Freeston Street, Grimsby, died in the Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, following a three week battle with the virus.

Jo Whiley announced she’s returning to her show on Radio 2 following her 12-year-old daughter's battle with Covid-19.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorFinancial markets took a hit Monday amid fears that the Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus would delay reopening plans and put a damper on economic recovery.The Dow Jones Industrial Average index closed down 2.1%, off 724.56 points to 33,963.29 — the biggest one-day drop for the Dow since last October.

Muireann O’Connell has bravely gone public with the news that she has been diagnosed with HPV.

Still Game star Gavin Mitchell has praised Covid vaccines after becoming ill with the virus since receiving both jags. The Scottish actor, who is famed for his role as Boaby the Barman, came down with symptoms of Covid after recording a positive test.Gavin, who is 56-years-old, was lucky to have been given both doses of the vaccine at this point.

Asked on Thursday as he announced an indoor mask order if the county might consider re-implementing other health restrictions — such as capacity limits and physical distancing — L.A. Public Health Officer Muntu Davis said, “Everything is on the table if things continue to get worse.”

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darts champion Andy Fordham has died aged 59, it has been confirmed. Known as ‘The Viking,’ he beat Mervyn King in the final of the 2004 BDO World Darts Championship.

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Arran are closing down as a surge in cases hit the island.The Douglas Hotel announced this afternoon that two members of staff have tested positive for the virus and that the venue would be closing with immediate effect.The blow comes two days after Lagg Whisky revealed their visitor centre, cafe and bistro would shut down after a worker tested positive at the Kilmory facility on the south of the isle.The Isle of Arran Heritage Museum also announced yesterday that Cafe Rosaburn has been closed after a member of staff contracted COVID-19 but the museum itself remains open.T in the Garden, which was set to take place this Sunday in aid of RNLI Lifeboats, has also been axed as a wave of fresh cases sweep across the popular tourist

Children and young people are ‘extremely unlikely’ to become seriously ill from coronavirus, three new studies have found. Experts discovered that children have a one in 50,000 chance of being admitted to intensive care after testing positive for Covid-19.

Covid survivor Linda Lusardi says Boris Johnson is making a big mistake by lifting all restrictions later this month.

coronavirus.In 2018, Noah Connell has had metal “scaffolding” inserted into his tiny face in the hope of moving his jaw in several places to keep him breathing due to his rare condition.The boy from Robroyston, Glasgow, was born with an ­underdeveloped jaw, small neck, floppy airway, a cleft palate and part of his spine missing.His condition makes eating and breathing difficult for the tot.

Keeping it 98 percent real! Kelly Dodd offered an apology to Heather Dubrow after receiving a letter from her former Real Housewives of Orange County costar’s attorney.

Scotland with the disease claiming another six lives.Figures published by the Scottish Government and Public Health Scotland today show 346 people are currently being treated for the virus in the nation's hospitals – an increase of eight from yesterday.There are 32 people with the illness being treated in ICUs across the nation which is an increase of two over the last 24 hours.The six deaths mean Scotland's death toll from the virus now stands at 7,735.In terms of Public Health Scotland's rolling seven-day infection rate per 100,000 population, Dundee City has the highest rate in the country — at 914.1 as of Monday, July 5.Midlothian has the second-highest infection rate at 761.4 while East Lothian is third with 607.9.

Scottish Government has confirmed that six people have died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

Perth and Kinross has more than tripled over the past two weeks. It comes as the World Health Organisation data shows Tayside has become the COVID capital of Europe with the current highest rates of infection.