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
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
Chinese doctor breaks down in tears as he meets his son for the first time after fighting coronavirus for 55 days – but can’t hug the boy due to infection concerns Video shows the tearful medic greeting his five-year-old son after two months Dr Hou came home from Wuhan today after fighting the coronavirus outbreak … Read more
Dr Martin Marshall, the chair of the Royal College of GPs, said there is a ‘shortage of available testing kits’ in the UK The UK has a shortage of coronavirus tests, one of the country’s most senior doctors has warned. Dr Martin Marshall, chair of the Royal College of GPs, said there are not enough … Read more
A New York City-based fashion influencer has caused outrage after she managed to get tested for the novel coronavirus thanks to her personal connections — even while there is a shortage of tests across the US and other Americans are being turned away by doctors. Arielle Charnas, who has 1.3 million Instagram followers and a fashion … Read more
As coronavirus continues to spread across the US, myths and misinformation seem to run abound. So far, there are more than 5,200 confirmed cases in America and 94 people have died. Many have been preaching online and on social media about how to best protect yourself, including that masks are the best defense while others … Read more
Millions of asthma patients and any Britons who get the flu jab on the NHS should self-isolate for 12 weeks, a top doctor has warned. The NHS deems adults with long term conditions, including respiratory diseases, necessary to receive a free flu jab every winter. Jonathan Van-Tam, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England, said the … Read more
Coronavirus cases in the UK are rapidly climbing, and the spiralling outbreak yesterday prompted Boris Johnson to take the drastic step of advising against all social contact in a dramatic measure to delay the spread of infection. But despite these distancing measures, the government estimates many more people will catch the disease which has so … Read more
Doctor says pregnant women are NOT more vulnerable to the killer coronavirus despite the UK telling expectant mothers to stay at home Australian doctor says pregnant women are not more susceptible to coronavirus Pregnant women in the UK have been told to stay home for up to three months Doctor Ric Gordon said Australian data … 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