Almost 20MILLION people in Britain could be infected by summer

Almost 20million people in Britain could have been infected with the deadly coronavirus by the time the outbreak peaks in the summer unless stricter actions are taken, according to estimates, after the cases in the UK today soared to 1,140, with 21 dead. The Government’s chief scientific adviser stoked fear across the country on Thursday … Read more

Wales confirms 22 more cases of coronavirus bringing the total number of infected to 60

Public Health Wales has confirmed that the country has 22 more cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of those infected to 60.  The news comes the day after the country’s health minister, Vaughan Gething, warned that up to 20,000 people in Wales could die from the pandemic.   Dr Chris Williams, incident director for the … Read more

CDC says in worst case scenario as many as 214 MILLION Americans could be infected with coronavirus 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has projected in a worst-case scenario that up to 65 percent of Americans could be infected with coronavirus. According to The New York Times, a closed-door meeting was held last month among CDC officials and dozens of epidemic experts from around the world. One of the CDC’s leading … 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 4,500 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 125,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type … Read more

America shuts down as Congress is warned 150MILLION will be infected with coronavirus

President Donald Trump unexpectedly announced a drastic ban on foreigners traveling to the United States from Europe in an effort to curb the deadly coronavirus from spreading, but his vague plan seemed to only heighten fears.  Americans in Europe rushed to airports late on Wednesday and early on Thursday morning in a desperate bid to … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Death toll jumps to 10, with 134 infected

The UK’s coronavirus death toll has today jumped to 10 after health chiefs announced 140 more patients had been infected in Britain’s biggest daily increase yet – taking the infection toll to almost 600.  NHS officials revealed both patients who died had underlying conditions. One was a woman in her sixties and was in hospital … Read more

Patients infected with the coronavirus are most contagious BEFORE they get severe symptoms

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 4,500 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 125,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type … Read more

Coronavirus Germany: Angela Merkel says 58m will be infected

As many as ’60 to 70 per cent’ of Germans will be infected with the deadly coronavirus, Chancellor Angela Merkel warned today. Addressing a parliamentary group meeting of her Christian Democratic Union party in Berlin today, Merkel said up to 58 million of her countrymen could contract the fast-spreading contagion.  When she made the announcement there was silence among … Read more

Top surgeon tests positive for coronavirus and may have infected hundreds of patients

Fears for hundreds of vulnerable patients as top surgeon fails to self-isolate after catching coronavirus on skiing holiday in Italy and ‘health professional’ at Great Ormond Street children’s hospital contracts killer virus By Connor Boyd Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 13:35 GMT, 10 March 2020 | Updated: 13:50 GMT, 10 March 2020 Fears hundreds of … Read more