Interactive tool calculates the risk of catching Covid-19 if one person is infected

A complex mathematical equation to work out the risk of catching the coronavirus if one person in a room is infected Covid-19 has been turned into a handy online tool. Created by researchers at MIT, it assumes a room hosts one infected person and allows the user to customise the settings of the room and … Read more

Jay-Z carries a football on the beach after catching up with Sean Penn and Jack Dorsey in Hawaii

Jay-Z carries a football on the beach after catching up with Sean Penn and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey in Hawaii By Tracy Wright For Dailymail.com Published: 18:07 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 18:17 GMT, 18 November 2020 He’s enjoying some time in the tropics. And Jay-Z indulged in the island life as he carried … Read more

Children face a greater risk of catching coronavirus because of how cough droplets fall

Short people may face a greater risk of catching coronavirus because of how droplets fall to the ground, a study has claimed. Researchers in Singapore measured the way Covid-19 travels after its expelled by an infected person keeping two metres apart from others. They found after the initial blast of a sneeze or cough, the … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Soaring numbers of wealthy flyers switch to private jets over fear of catching Covid

Wealthy flyers have been switching to private jets to avoid catching coronavirus from other passengers on commercial flights. Private jet operators and brokers reported an influx of business from customers hoping to book a flight with them for the first time amid the pandemic. Passengers pay a premium for an experience that allows them to … Read more

Cameron Merchant photographs wife Jules Robinson ‘catching flies’ as she sleeps

‘Not even 24 hours in and he was it!’ Cameron Merchant photographs wife Jules Robinson ‘catching flies’ as she sleeps alongside newborn son Oliver By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:14 BST, 13 October 2020 | Updated: 14:14 BST, 13 October 2020 Jules Robinson and Cameron Merchant welcomed their first child, Oliver Chase Merchant, … Read more

Rise in Britons being treated with Covid in hospital is partly driven by them catching it on wards

By Stephen Adams Medical Editor Thousands of pubs across northern England could be closed on the basis of what critics claim is a ‘dodgy dossier’ of evidence presented by Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty.  On Thursday Professor Whitty showed MPs data which purported to show that 33 per cent of infections may be occurring in … Read more

Bachelor’s Areeba Emmanuel flaunts her sensational figure in an eye catching pink outfit in Sydney

Showing Locky what he’s missing! Bachelor reject Areeba Emmanuel flaunts her sensational figure in a bright pink outfit in Sydney By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:35 BST, 25 September 2020 | Updated: 09:35 BST, 25 September 2020 She’s the feisty Pakistani beauty who failed to win Locky Gilbert’s heart on The Bachelor. … Read more

Phillip Schofield has a ‘blistered finger’ after catching Yorkshire pudding on This Morning

Phillip Schofield reveals he’s got a ‘blistered little finger’ after chef James Martin ‘lobbed’ a freshly-cooked Yorkshire pudding at him on the show By Olivia Wheeler For Mailonline Published: 12:34 BST, 15 September 2020 | Updated: 13:27 BST, 15 September 2020 Phillip Schofield has revealed that he has a ‘blistered little finger’ after catching a … Read more

Seven schools in England send pupils home to self-isolate due to students catching Covid

At least seven schools in England have sent pupils home to self-isolate due to students catching coronavirus within days of the start of term.  Primary and secondary schools in Greater Manchester, Yorkshire, Leicestershire, Lancashire and Buckinghamshire have all been stricken by the virus – seven sending pupils home and another delaying the start of term.   … Read more

Novak Djokovic insists he feels NO guilt about players catching Coronavirus on his Adria Tour 

Novak Djokovic warmed up for the US Open by insisting he had no regrets over his ill-fated Adria Tour tournament, after which a number of tennis stars tested positive for coronavirus.  The anti-vaxxer has faced huge criticism over his decision to host the competition in Croatia and Serbia in June.  Players were not obliged to observe … Read more