A 73-year-old man has died from coronavirus after being taken to the hospital by a mental health nurse, whose car he crashed into while making a desperate attempt to get food following ten days in isolation. The elderly man, who has not been named, was delirious and grey-faced when he bumped cars with Lucy Duncan, 24, … Read more
Britain’s economy will shrink by 15 per cent between April and June – the steepest contraction on record, experts warn The UK will enter deepest recession since the financial crisis, experts warn Rescue measures could cause Government borrowing to shoot up to £180billion Michael Gove hinted yesterday that a new era of austerity is on … Read more
‘I conquered the virus’: Secondary school teacher, 26, who has diabetes and conditions affecting her lungs and liver tells how she battled back after contracting Covid-19 By MailOnline Reporter Published: 02:24 BST, 30 March 2020 | Updated: 02:50 BST, 30 March 2020 A secondary school teacher who suffers from diabetes among other debilitating medical conditions … Read more
Criticism of companies who have chosen to stay open during the coronavirus lockdown is being fuelled by people who ‘hate the private sector’, claims business minister. Conservative minister Nadhim Zahawi showed his support for firms who continue to trade, calling for damage to the UK economy to be ‘minimised’ and dismissing ‘unfair criticism’ of bosses. He wrote … Read more
Moment PBS White House reporter has microphone taken away after asking Trump why he accused some governor’s of exaggerating coronavirus needs during tense Rose Garden presser PBS reporter Yamiche Alcindor was interrupted at a White House coronavirus briefing by President Donald Trump Sunday Alcindor asked about the president’s remarks during an interview with Sean Hannity … 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
German state finance minister ‘kills himself’ as officials claim he was in despair over the coronavirus crisis Thomas Schaefer, 54, found dead on railway tracks at Hochhein, near Frankfurt Authorities claimed the state finance minister appeared to have killed himself State governor Volker Bouffier suggested he was ‘in despair’ over coronavirus For confidential support in … Read more
‘There really IS such a thing as society’: Boris Johnson praises 20,000 former NHS workers who have returned to the health service to battle coronavirus, in video from his Downing Street quarantine The PM praised the significance of society in his video message to the nation He thanked doctors, nurses and other former professionals for … Read more
Medical evacuation plane kills eight as it explodes in ball of flames during take-off from Philippine capital Manila Lion Air flight was heading from Manila to Haneda, Japan, at 8pm on Sunday Six on board were Filipino with one from America and another from Canada Plane was being used by health department to fight the … Read more
As the nation grapples with the coronavirus pandemic that has left thousands dead and hospitals overwhelmed, residents of Miami Beach took advantage of sunny skies and warm weather to jet ski and get tans on yachts. Some of South Florida’s well-heeled citizens decided to flout stay-at-home orders issued by local governments and take to the … Read more
Saudi military chiefs have displayed ballistic missiles intercepted over the capital of Riyadh. Yemen’s Huthi group launches the weapons at the capital city which is in lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Colonel Turki al-Malki yesterday revealed missile debris that the authorities had recovered. Colonel Turki al-Malki (pictured, on the left) revealed missile debris that … Read more
Donald Trump said Sunday the administration’s coronavirus task force’s 15-day plan to reduce the spread of the disease is being extended 30 days, which is weeks past his Easter deadline. He also claimed during his daily press briefing at the White House Sunday evening that the peak of coronavirus is expected to hit in two … Read more
It’s the corona patrol! Police continue to shame thousands of people allegedly flouting lockdown rules… including a Twitter warning for Neil Kinnock’s MP son Officers have patrolled the country looking to break up picnics and parties Despite warnings, many Britons have continued to flout lockdown guidelines Rather than using their draconian powers to drag suspected … Read more