Florida overtakes New York to become state with second-highest number of COVID-19 cases at 414,000

Florida has become the state with second-highest number of COVID-19 cases after it recorded more than 414,000 infections, surpassing New York, as President Donald Trump boasts that he saved ‘tens of thousands of lives’ by banning people from China earlier this year.  The Florida Department of Health reported 12,199 new cases Saturday, bringing the state’s total … Read more

Florida overtakes New York to become state with second-highest number of COVID-19 cases at 414,000

Florida has become the state with second-highest number of COVID-19 cases after it recorded more than 414,000 infections, surpassing New York, as President Donald Trump boasts that he saved ‘tens of thousands of lives’ by banning people from China earlier this year.  The Florida Department of Health reported 12,199 new cases Saturday, bringing the state’s total … Read more

Nearly 40 nations report record single-day rises in Covid cases as public lose faith in governments

Almost 40 countries have reported record single-day increases in coronavirus infections, as the World Health Organisation warns there is no return to the ‘old normal’. The rate of cases has been rapidly increasing in the United States, Brazil, India, Japan and Australia, among others.  Hong Kong, Bolivia, Sudan and Ethiopia have also seen rises in … Read more

Spain records 2,255 more Covid cases in 24 hours with number of infections now at 319,501

Spain has recorded 2,255 more coronavirus cases in 25 hours as Catalonia shut down it’s nightclubs for two weeks amid fears of a second wave. The Catalan government has gone ahead with its threat to close discos across the entire region as the number of cases rose to 319,501 yesterday. Nightclubs have been told they … Read more

Spain records 2,255 more Covid cases in 24 hours with number of infections now at 319,501

Spain has recorded 2,255 more coronavirus cases in 25 hours as Catalonia shut down it’s nightclubs for two weeks amid fears of a second wave. The Catalan government has gone ahead with its threat to close discos across the entire region as the number of cases rose to 319,501 yesterday. Nightclubs have been told they … Read more

Coronavirus England: Average daily cases rising for a WEEK

Coronavirus cases in England appear to be creeping up with 1,000 more people estimated to be catching the disease every day than they were last week, official data show. Office for National Statistics data based on population testing estimate that daily infections have risen from 1,700 to 2,800 in the space of seven days, to … Read more

Coronavirus England: Average daily cases rising for a WEEK

Coronavirus cases in England appear to be creeping up with 1,000 more people estimated to be catching the disease every day than they were last week, official data show. Office for National Statistics data based on population testing estimate that daily infections have risen from 1,700 to 2,800 in the space of seven days, to … Read more

France coronavirus cases surge to 1,000 new infections a day

France has reporting a sharp uptick in coronavirus cases, with more than 1,000 new infections recorded yesterday. Thursday’s figure of 1,062 new cases is nearly double the 584 seen on Tuesday, as people let their guard down heading into the country’s summer break.  Health authorities say cases on the French mainland have surged by 66 … Read more

France and Norway threaten to CLOSE their border with Spain over soaring coronavirus cases

France and Norway have threatened to close their borders with Spain over the soaring number of coronavirus cases. The Spanish tourism industry, which accounts for around 12 per cent of the nation’s economy, faces collapse as countries attempt to combat a second wave of Covid-19. It comes as the number of coronavirus cases in Spain … Read more