Baby tests positive for coronavirus at Norfolk hospital

Baby tests positive for coronavirus at Norfolk hospital and is put into isolation with two other patients By Rory Tingle For Mailonline Published: 08:24 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 08:25 GMT, 18 March 2020 A baby has tested positive for Covid-19 at a hospital in Norfolk and is now in isolation with two other … Read more

Novacyt up after government orders coronavirus tests in a £1m deal 

Biotech minnow Novacyt up 18% after government orders thousands of coronavirus tests in a £1m deal By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:15 GMT, 16 March 2020 | Updated: 20:16 GMT, 17 March 2020 Novacyt raced 18 per cent higher after Public Health England ordered thousands of its coronavirus tests in a £1million … Read more

Ozzy Osbourne’s producer Andrew Watt, 29, tests positive for coronavirus

Ozzy Osbourne’s producer Andrew Watt, 29, tests positive for coronavirus after initially being denied a test because he hadn’t left the country By Heather Waugh For Dailymail.com Published: 18:11 GMT, 17 March 2020 | Updated: 18:15 GMT, 17 March 2020 Producer Andrew Watt, who has worked with Ozzy Osbourne, has tested positive for coronavirus. The … Read more

British woman tests positive for coronavirus at Tenerife hotel

A British woman who tested positive for coronavirus at the Tenerife hotel where hundreds of tourists were placed in quarantine last week had been mixing with other guests for more than a week.  Canary Islands authorities say the British holidaymaker was confirmed as a virus patient yesterday and is now in hospital.  She becomes the … Read more

Novacyt up after government orders coronavirus tests in a £3.7m deal 

Biotech minnow Novacyt up 18% after government orders thousands of coronavirus tests in a £3.7m deal By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:15 GMT, 16 March 2020 | Updated: 00:05 GMT, 17 March 2020 Novacyt raced 18 per cent higher after Public Health England ordered thousands of its coronavirus tests in a £3.7million … Read more

Pence’s coronavirus task force says private insurance companies will waive co-pays for tests

On Tuesday, Vice President Mike Pence announced that many insurance companies would be waving copays for coronavirus testing. This includes many of the leading insurers such as Aetna, Anthem, the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Cigna, Humana and UnitedHealth Group.   ‘I’m pleased to report…that all the insurance companies here either today or before today have … Read more

Japanese coronavirus patient tests positive a SECOND time

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

Uber may suspend accounts if the user tests positive or have come in contact with coronavirus 

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

Goldman Sachs worker at London office tests positive for coronavirus 

Goldman Sachs worker at London office tests positive for coronavirus By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:00 GMT, 15 March 2020 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 15 March 2020 A Goldman Sachs employee at its London office has tested positive for coronavirus. The worker was confirmed on Friday to have caught the virus. They … Read more

Cyber attack halts coronavirus tests at Czech hospital where an infected patient is being treated

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 5,300 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 140,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type … Read more