Royal footman in regular contact with the Queen ‘tests positive for coronavirus’

A Royal footman who worked closely with the Queen has ‘tested positive for the killer coronavirus’. The man, who has not been named, is self-isolating at home but it has raised questions over whether he came into contact with Her Majesty while infected. Buckingham Palace aides have confirmed the Queen, 93, is in good health as … Read more

Coronavirus: Who Boris Johnson has been in close contact with over past ten days

Where did Boris Johnson catch coronavirus… and who did he infect? How PM came into close contact with politicians and health chiefs over past 10 days before testing positive By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 12:56 GMT, 27 March 2020 | Updated: 13:09 GMT, 27 March 2020 Boris Johnson has been in close contact with … Read more

Coronavirus UK: People urged to avoid all non-essential contact

Boris Johnson plunged Britain into an extraordinary lockdown today – urging everyone in the country to stop all ‘non-essential’ contact with others. The PM warned that the coronavirus was now in a phase of rapid spread across the UK, with London seeing a particular surge, and it was time to take radical action to stop … Read more

Coronavirus fears for Olivia Newton-John, 71, after contact with COVID-19 positive reporter

Olivia Newton-John, 71, may have contracted coronavirus (COVID-19) last week, after meeting with an Australian reporter who has since tested positive for the disease. The Grease star’s history with cancer – three diagnosis’ since 1992 – could put her at an increased risk of being affected by the global pandemic. Olivia was interviewed by Weekend … Read more

Coronavirus: Richard Wilkins has been tested after contact with Rita Wilson

Richard Wilkins, 65, has been tested for coronavirus and is awaiting results after ‘briefly speaking’ to Rita Wilson during her appearance on Today Extra By Jo Scrimshire For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:00 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 21:00 GMT, 12 March 2020 Richard Wilkins has been tested for coronavirus, Channel Nine confirmed on Friday. … Read more

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

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

All the celebrities Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson have come into contact with in Australia

Revealed: How Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson mingled with celebrities before testing positive for coronavirus – as the deadly pandemic strikes Australia’s media elite By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:09 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 04:15 GMT, 12 March 2020 Hollywood actor Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson … Read more

Race is on to find anyone in contact with Nadine Dorries

Health minister Nadine Dorries’ coronavirus diagnosis caused chaos in Parliament today as the race began to trace anyone that came into close contact with her over the two weeks in which she may have been carrying the infection but showed no symptoms. The 62-year-old Tory MP, who began feeling ill on Friday, is now in self-isolation for the … Read more

Pregnant Katy Perry reveals her parents are avoiding contact with her amid Coronavirus fears

Katy Perry reveals her parents won’t kiss, hug or shake her hand while she is pregnant due to fears over coronavirus By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:39 GMT, 10 March 2020 | Updated: 02:49 GMT, 10 March 2020 Pop star Katy Perry is expecting her first child with Orlando Bloom. And on Monday, … Read more

Prototype contact lenses allow colourblind people to tell green from red

Prototype contact lenses that allow colourblind people to tell green from red without needing a pair of ‘bulky sunglasses’ are being developed The technology involves an ultra-thin material that changes the colour of light The team developed a way to ‘print’ the new material on to a curved surface  It is not commercially available yet … Read more