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
New York state is now the coronavirus epicenter of the world with more infections than any other country outside of the United States. The number of confirmed cases in New York state increased to 159,937 on Thursday after the number of infections went up by 10,000 in 24 hours. In comparison, Spain has now recorded … Read more
Kourtney Kardashian, like the rest of her famous family, has been holed up at home in wake of the coronavirus pandemic. But the 40-year-old reality TV star took to Instagram on Thursday afternoon to share a throwback portrait taken during her trip to Sardinia, Italy over the summer. The Poosh founder, with her toned legs crossed, … Read more
Italy reaches grim coronavirus milestone as 100th doctor dies of the disease At least 100 Italian doctors have died of coronavirus, a medical federation said Italian media estimates 30 nurses and nursing assistants also died of COVID-19 Toll includes retired doctors who voluntarily returned during the virus outbreak By Afp and Chris Dyer For Mailonline … Read more
Tens of millions of people could have already caught the coronavirus, according to German scientists studying the pandemic. Two researchers from Göttingen University claimed countries have only spotted six per cent of all COVID-19 cases, on average. But the team also claimed that the rate was even lower in the UK, at just 1.2 per cent … Read more
Tens of millions of people could have already caught the coronavirus, according to German scientists studying the pandemic. Two researchers from Göttingen University claimed countries have only spotted six per cent of all COVID-19 cases, on average. But the team also claimed that the rate was even lower in the UK, at just 1.2 per cent … Read more
Two-month-old baby believed to be Italy’s youngest Covid-19 patient is released from hospital after three week battle with virus The baby no longer had a temperature or fever and was released with her mother The pair were first hospitalised in the southern Italian city of Bari on March 18 Italy has recorded 17,669 deaths due … Read more
Italy today recorded its lowest rate of new coronavirus deaths so far with a 3.2% increase in deaths to 17,669, while infections went up by 3,856 to 139,442. There were another 542 fatalities recorded, which compared with 604 the day before and 636 deaths on Monday. There were 3039 new case on Tuesday, so today’s figure marked … Read more
Italy today recorded its lowest rate of new coronavirus deaths so far with a 3.2% increase in deaths to 17,669, while infections went up by 3,856 to 139,442. There were another 542 fatalities recorded, which compared with 604 the day before and 636 deaths on Monday. There were 3039 new case on Tuesday, so today’s figure marked … Read more
Italy has begun screening doctors for signs of coronavirus immunity, but officials admit that the antibody tests may not work. The northern regions of Veneto and Emilia-Romagna are hoping to issue ‘licences’ to return to work for people who are shown to be immune. The blood tests are intended to detect antibodies, the tools which the body … Read more