A suspected robber accused of raiding a service station while wearing a PPE mask has said he has health problems - and "wouldn't stand a chance" if he got coronavirus in jail.
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A former MasterChef contestant has been treating an elderly neighbour in lockdown to gourmet meals every day.
More than 2,000 research staff in universities and institutes of technology are at risk of losing their jobs because of funding uncertainties triggered by Covid-19.
The Czech Republic will test 27,000 people for coronavirus antibodies to gain information on how many came into contact with the infection. The study, wider than others made in European countries and the US in recent weeks, will start on Wednesday and involve all age groups, officials said on Tuesday. Four regions were picked, from...