Coronavirus – Woodley infant school reopens
A WOODLEY infant school has reopened after a staff member came down with coronavirus. Willow Bank Infant School was closed from Monday, March 2, to allow staff to self-isolate and...
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Coronavirus – Student from Wokingham secondary school self-isolating on advice from Public Health England
A PUPIL from a Wokingham secondary school is in self-isolation on advice of Public Health England after a family member came down with the coronavirus. The school remains fully open,...
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Coronavirus – third case diagnosed in Wokingham borough
A THIRD case of coronavirus has been confirmed by Public Health England today. Figures published this afternoon show that across the UK, there have been 273 positive tests for the...
Read moreDetailsCoronavirus – Government confirms another case in Wokingham borough
New Government data showing the breakdown of confirmed coronavirus cases shows that the number in the borough has increased. The information is now being published on a weekly basis and...
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Coronavirus – Petition calling on schools to be closed attracts 130,000 signatures
A PETITION has been launched calling on the government to close down schools and colleges in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus. At the time of writing, almost...
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Coronavirus – Wokingham's churches seek to reassure ahead of tomorrow's services
Churches across Wokingham are seeking to reassure congregations that all necessary precautions are being taken ahead of this Sunday's services to prevent the spread of coronavirus. And as part of...
Read moreDetailsFirst case of coronavirus in Bracknell confirmed by Public Health England
THE first case of coronavirus has been confirmed in neighbouring Bracknell Forest, as the Government said that a total of 163 people had been diagnosed across the UK. Public Health...
Read moreDetailsCoronavirus – Council seeks to reassure parents: 'Schools are safe and will remain open'
THE COUNCIL is seeking to reassure parents that schools are safe and will remain open unless Public Heath England advises them otherwise. On Saturday, it was revealed that a Woodley...
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Royal Berkshire Hospital patient who tested positive for coronavirus dies – they had underlying health issues
A PATIENT at the Royal Berkshire Hospital has died after testing positive for coronavirus – the first such death in the UK. It is believed that the patient contracted the...
Read moreDetailsCoronavirus – 'The UK is at the very start of an epidemic' warns top professor
The World Health Organisation statistics professor from Wokingham borough has predicted the UK will have 100 confirmed coronavirus cases fairly soon and 1,000+ within three weeks. As we went to...
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