Covid-19 cases in Britain are barely dropping with almost 2,000 people still becoming infected each day, experts say. King’s College London’s COVID Symptom Tracker app estimates cases have remained stable over July for the UK as a whole, but appear to be ‘creeping up’ in the north of England. Some 1,000 people are catching the coronavirus in … Read more
Defiant British tourists have brushed off coronavirus fears in Spain as the country sees a sharp spike in cases. Spain reported 1,358 cases on Tuesday and 4,581 over the weekend – bringing its total to 266,194. More than 28,000 people have died. Cases have tripled – from eight cases per 100,000 to 27 per 100,000 – in the last … Read more
Victoria has recorded its second biggest spike in new COVID-19 cases with 374 new infections as Melbourne is overwhelmed by a second wave of the deadly respiratory illness. Tuesday’s total is far higher than Monday’s figure of 275 and second only to the 428 cases confirmed on July 17. Premier Daniel Andrews also confirmed three more people … Read more
Cases of coronavirus hit 120 at fruit picking farm where 200 workers were forced to quarantine in mobile homes Number of confirmed cases leapt from 74 to 120 at a farm in, Mathon, Worcester Around 200 workers are being kept in mobile homes nearby under quarantine It comes after three workers at the Herefordshire farm … Read more
A record-breaking surge in coronavirus cases was reported yesterday as almost 260,000 people tested positive for the virus in 24 hours. The most significant increases were noted in the US, Brazil, India and South Africa, as the total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases surpassed 14.2 million. On Saturday, the World Health Organisation reported 71,484 new … Read more
The US has shattered its daily record for coronavirus cases after more than 77,000 new infections were reported on Thursday. America’s total infection count surged past 3.5million after the massive new spike of 77,255 cases, surpassing the previous high of 67,417 patients registered on Tuesday. It takes the US another step closer to the alarming … Read more
Victoria has reported 428 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours as the state’s second wave continues to spread. Three more people – a man and woman in their 80s and a man in his 70s – have died, taking the state’s death toll to 32 and the national death toll to 116. A … Read more
Victoria has reported 428 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours as the state’s second wave continues to spread. Three more people – a man and woman in their 80s and a man in his 70s – have died, taking the state’s death toll to 32 and the national death toll to 116. A … Read more
Britain’s coronavirus outbreak may be growing following a spike in the number of people with symptoms over the past week, data suggests. King’s College London’s COVID Symptom Tracker app estimates 2,100 people are catching the virus in the community every day — up from 1,400 last week. The increase is too small to say definitively that the … Read more
The Covid-19 pandemic may ‘get worse and worse’, a WHO chief has warned after 230,000 cases were recorded yesterday in the darkest day of the crisis so far. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the WHO, gave a stark warning today that if countries failed to implement basic control measures, things could get worse. … Read more