Coronavirus: China blasts ‘fake’ video of people waddling ‘like penguins’ after COVID-19 anal swabs

Chinese authorities have labelled a viral video ‘fake’ after it purportedly showed people walking ‘like penguins’ following an anal swab to test for the novel coronavirus. Officials assured citizens that they would not waddle like the flightless birds after undergoing the medical procedure, which is being used in the country to screen COVID-19 cases. No … Read more

And you thought nose swabs were bad! China begins using anal swabs to test for Covid in Beijing

Beijing is using anal swabs to test its residents for coronavirus, a method that expert says is more accurate and raise the chances of detecting the virus. To collect the nucleic acid samples, the swab needs to be inserted about two to three centimetres (0.8 to 1.2 inches) into one’s rectum and rotated for several … Read more

Ulrika Jonsson reveals she was labelled ‘anal’ and ‘menopausal’ during lockdown

She regularly shares candid updates about her family life.   And Ulrika Jonsson revealed that she frustrated her two daughters during lockdown after they labelled her ‘anal’ and ‘menopausal’.   The TV presenter, 52, was called ‘more impatient than ever’ this week by her 16-year old daughter, Martha, while her other daughter, Bo, 19, admitted that tensions in … Read more

Woman, 73, has bizarre rash only to be given the devastating diagnosis of anal cancer

A woman who was concerned about the swirly patches all over her body found out the unusual rash was a rare sign of anal cancer. The 74-year-old, who is unidentified, had lived with the rash for almost a year before going to see a doctor. She was given anti-histamines at first – but they didn’t … Read more