What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
Coronavirus cases and deaths are now higher outside of China than inside, figures show, as the global death toll soars past 7,000 today. Recorded cases across 152 countries have now reached about 90,000 compared with China’s 80,900 – an additional 8,000 or so more. For a long time, China made up the majority of cases, as … Read more
Peace Corps will evacuate ALL of its volunteers and halt worldwide operations amid coronavirus fears Peace Corps announced the volunteers’ evacuation in an open letter on Sunday Director Jody Olsen says decision taken to ‘safeguard volunteers’ well-being’ Workers from host countries who work with the organization are to stay put Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and should … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
More cases of the coronavirus have now been diagnosed OUTSIDE of China than inside, figures show By Vanessa Chalmers Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 10:48 GMT, 16 March 2020 | Updated: 10:56 GMT, 16 March 2020 More cases of the coronavirus have now been diagnosed outside of China than inside, figures show. Recorded cases across … Read more
Australians returning from overseas are told to self-isolate for 14 days – or face being fined up to $50,000 or jailed for a YEAR Australians are urged to self-isolate for 14 days amid the coronavirus outbreak Those refusing to comply with these health orders could face fines and jail time Some states can place people … Read more
Photos of Britain’s streets on Saturday night show an almost deserted central London amid the coronavirus outbreak, but revellers still showed up for a night out in Leeds. With the Prime Minister announcing the Covid-19 virus spread as ‘the worst public health crisis for a generation’ and urging those with symptoms to stay indoors, the … Read more
‘Is it going to work? I’m not sure, to be honest’: Epidemiologists hit out at Britain’s approach to coronavirus – as other countries around the world are ‘firefighting’ the pandemic Experts questioning why Britain hasn’t adopted same measures as other nations Italy, France and Spain are now on lockdown as the number of cases surged … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: All Apple stores across the world close for two weeks to fight coronavirus pandemic Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO, made the announcement on Twitter early Saturday morning, saying that the measures will help prevent the spread of coronavirus The stores will close immediately, and will not reopen until March 27 The only stores exempt … Read more
In a series of interviews with Good Morning America and CBS This Morning, Fauci gave his bleak assessment of what is still to come White House coronavirus expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Friday morning that the current state of crisis in the US would last for two months and that ‘it’s all on the … Read more
Scientists have crunched coronavirus statistics to reveal the fatality rate for infected patients with underlying health problems. Data shows patients with pre-existing conditions are more likely to suffer severe illness and die because their immune systems are weaker. Researchers in China, who studied more than 72,000 patients, found 10.5 per cent of heart disease sufferers … Read more
Apple reopens stores in China but suspends ‘Today at Apple’ sessions in the US and tells employees not to offer Apple Watch or AirPods try-ons due to coronavirus concerns Apple closed its stores in mainland China back in February over health concerns The closures have reportedly had a negative impact on sales within the country However, … Read more