The Queen delivers a heartfelt message to the ‘stoic and resilient Australians’

The Queen has commended Australians for their ‘stoic and resilient nature’ in a heartfelt message to the Commonwealth as it grapples with the coronavirus pandemic. The 93-year-old monarch delivered a rare televised address to Britain and the Commonwealth on Monday, urging the public to remain ‘united and resolute’ in the fight against COVID-19.     Her Majesty … Read more

‘We need your help!’ Bill de Blasio says New York City will run out of ventilators by Wednesday

New York City hospitals will run out of ventilators by Wednesday at the latest, Mayor Bill de Blasio warned on Sunday during his coronavirus briefing. ‘We have bought a few more days here,’ the mayor told reporters at City Hall on Sunday. ‘We believe now we can get to Tuesday or Wednesday with the supplies … Read more

‘We need your help!’ Bill de Blasio says New York City will run out of ventilators by Wednesday

New York City hospitals will run out of ventilators by Wednesday at the latest, Mayor Bill de Blasio warned on Sunday during his coronavirus briefing. ‘We have bought a few more days here,’ the mayor told reporters at City Hall on Sunday. ‘We believe now we can get to Tuesday or Wednesday with the supplies … Read more

Matt Hancock admits Britain will fall short of ventilator capacity

Matt Hancock admits Britain won’t have all its new ventilators up and running by the time coronavirus peaks in 10 DAYS Ventilators are needed in intensive care for patients who struggle to breathe  The virus is expected to peak between a week and ten days from now  Health Secretary said the country was on track to … Read more

‘Covid’ and ‘Corona’: Couple in India name their twin boy and girl after coronavirus

Twins born during virus lockdown in India are named Corona and Covid by parents who insist they are hoping to ‘ease the anxiety and fear associated with these words’ Twins were born in Doctor Bhim Rao Ambedkar Memorial Hospital in Raipur ‘Covid’ and ‘Corona’ were born in early hours of March 27 by caesarean section Parents … Read more

Tiger named Nadia tests positive for coronavirus at the Bronx Zoo after she developed a dry cough 

Tiger named Nadia tests positive for coronavirus at the Bronx Zoo after she developed a dry cough A four-year-old female Malayan tiger named Nadia tested positive for COVID-19, the Wildlife Conservation Society said Sunday The tiger was screened after developing a dry cough and a decrease in appetite Six other cats at the Bronx Zoo … Read more

Nurse dies at Liverpool hospital after testing positive for coronavirus

Nurse and ‘work mum’, 68, who stayed past retirement age because she loved her job so much is latest NHS worker to die after being diagnosed with coronavirus Liz Glanister was announced as latest frontline NHS worker to have passed away  She worked at Aintree University Hospital but died at Royal Liverpool on Friday  It … Read more

Queen pays tribute to ‘selfless’ NHS workers in her national address

The Queen has used her address to the nation to thank NHS workers for their ‘selfless’ efforts in combatting the spread of coronavirus.  Speaking from Windsor Castle, where she has been isolating, the monarch praised medical workers for their work and sacrifice in the battle against the virus. ‘I want to thank everyone on the … Read more

Tennessee boy, six, with cystic fibrosis beats coronavirus

‘I’m a cystic fibrosis warrior, and I beat COVID-19.’   That’s what one six-year-old Tennessee boy said after beating the odds and making a full recovery from the novel coronavirus that has plagued the world.  Joseph Bostrain suffers from cystic fibrosis, a disease that causes the body to produce thick and sticky mucus that can clog … Read more

Tennessee boy, six, with cystic fibrosis beats coronavirus

‘I’m a cystic fibrosis warrior, and I beat COVID-19.’   That’s what one six-year-old Tennessee boy said after beating the odds and making a full recovery from the novel coronavirus that has plagued the world.  Joseph Bostrain suffers from cystic fibrosis, a disease that causes the body to produce thick and sticky mucus that can clog … Read more