Fears of contracting coronavirus have driven up calls to poison control centers in the US by one-fifth, a new report finds. Over the last three months, calls have increased 16 percent from this time in 2018 and 20 percent from this time last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed on Monday. The … Read more
Apple Maps users will soon be able to use the app to locate the nearest official COVID-19 testing center Apple Maps will soon help users located the nearest COVID-19 testing center Maps will describe the testing center and whether one needs a referral A portal has been set up for hospitals and healthcare providers to … Read more
The Department of Defense has shared photographs of inside the Javits Center in New York City, which has become the largest hospital in the United States, after it started accepting COVID-19 patients ahead of the pandemic ‘peak’ that will hit the city this week. The center was an exposition center but was transformed in just … Read more
Authorities in New Orleans are to start accepting patients with coronavirus from today after setting up a temporary field hospital at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in the city. It’s the same site where thousands of Hurricane Katrina refugees gathered in 2005. The temporary hospital which has room for up to two thousand people. … Read more
Nature reclaims the city: Alligator strides through deserted shopping center in South Carolina as locals stay home amid coronavirus pandemic An alligator was seen confidently walking onto a sidewalk at Barefoot Landing in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Clifford Sosis shot video of the alligator strolling around the outdoor shopping area on Wednesday, which is usually busy … Read more
Tiger King star Joe Exotic is ‘transferred from COVID-19 isolation to prison medical center’ By Carly Johnson For Dailymail.com Published: 02:30 BST, 3 April 2020 | Updated: 02:56 BST, 3 April 2020 On Thursday, Tiger King star Joe Exotic was removed from precautionary coronavirus isolation and transferred to a prison medical center. The 57-year-old former … Read more
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
Center Parcs will close all its five UK resorts for a month from Friday due to coronavirus Center Parcs has announced that it would be closing its five sites across the UK The company’s villages will be temporarily closed from March 20 to April 16 Move comes after health chiefs revealed that 71 Britons had … Read more
It isn’t just the Lakers who can draw in star attendees from the city of angels. Benicio del Toro and Billy Crystal were among a who’s who crowd to watch the Los Angeles Clippers take on the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. And the A-listers brought along some family members to keep them company as the home side … Read more