Weekly COVID-19 infections fall by 10% and deaths decrease by 18%

The United States saw a 10 percent decline in the weekly total for news coronavirus cases last week as vaccinations continue to accelerate.  New infections have dropped for eight weeks in a row, averaging 60,000 new cases per day for the week ended March 7. Meanwhile, weekly totals fell from 456,080 new cases last week … Read more

England records another 185 Covid hospital deaths in preliminary figures 

England records another 185 Covid hospital deaths in preliminary figures By Faith Ridler For Mailonline Published: 14:02 GMT, 6 March 2021 | Updated: 14:03 GMT, 6 March 2021 A further 185 people who tested positive for coronavirus have died in hospital in England, the NHS said today. A total of 84,276 people have now died in … Read more

Is Covid winter OVER? Cases fall by a FIFTH to 6,035 and deaths plummet to 144

Sunshine and new hope: Covid cases fall by a FIFTH to 6,035 and deaths plummet to 144 as vaccinations pass 20millon mark and sun lovers get out to enjoy start of Spring By James Gant For Mailonline Published: 16:19 GMT, 28 February 2021 | Updated: 16:43 GMT, 28 February 2021 Advertisement Britain has reported a … Read more

Is Covid winter OVER? Cases fall by a FIFTH to 6,035 and deaths plummet to 141

Is Covid winter OVER? Cases fall by a FIFTH to 6,035 and deaths plummet to 141 as vaccinations pass 20millon mark and sun lovers get out to enjoy start of Spring By James Gant For Mailonline Published: 16:19 GMT, 28 February 2021 | Updated: 16:35 GMT, 28 February 2021 Advertisement Britain has reported a further … Read more

Britain suffers 355 more coronavirus hospital deaths – a fall of almost 30% in a week

Britain suffers 355 more coronavirus hospital deaths – a fall of almost 30% in a week – as Boris Johnson prepares to unveil ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown By Katie Weston For Mailonline Published: 14:25 GMT, 20 February 2021 | Updated: 14:26 GMT, 20 February 2021 Britain has suffered 355 more coronavirus hospital deaths, falling by … Read more

Britain suffers 355 more coronavirus hospital deaths

Britain suffers 355 more coronavirus hospital deaths as Boris Johnson prepares to unveil ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown By Katie Weston For Mailonline Published: 14:25 GMT, 20 February 2021 | Updated: 14:25 GMT, 20 February 2021 Britain has suffered 355 more coronavirus hospital deaths, it was announced today. A total of 307 patients died in England, … Read more

US records fewer than 1K coronavirus deaths in day for the first time since late November

The United States recorded fewer than 1,000 coronavirus deaths for the first time in nearly three months and the lowest number of cases since mid-October. There were 989 COVID-19 related fatalities reported on Tuesday, the lowest figure seen since November 29, for a total of 486,332. Daily deaths, which were spiking in the latter half … Read more

Study finds Vitamin D reduces Covid deaths by 60%

Vitamin D reduces Covid-19 deaths by 60 per cent, a study has found, as MP David Davis today called for the therapy to be rolled out in hospitals immediately to ‘save many thousands of lives.’ The study evaluated the effectiveness of calcifediol – a Vitamin D3 – on more than 550 people admitted to the … Read more

Stopping Covid spreading in hospitals could have made ‘substantial reduction in first wave deaths’

Stopping coronavirus spreading in hospitals could have made ‘substantial’ reduction in first wave deaths as SAGE paper claims up to 40% of patients caught Covid AFTER admission Researchers said in-hospital spread prolonged the first wave by ‘several weeks’ NHS struggles to contain the virus, which spreads silently, especially when busy Some caught the virus then … Read more

Britain’s winter Covid wave continues to shrink: Cases fall by third and deaths by a quarter

Britain’s winter Covid wave continues to shrink: Cases fall by a third in a week with 13,013 infections and deaths drop by a quarter with 1,001 more victims By Connor Boyd Assistant Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 16:25 GMT, 10 February 2021 | Updated: 16:25 GMT, 10 February 2021 Advertisement The UK today announced 13,013 … Read more