Coronavirus: China halted spread with ‘authoritarian measures’

China halted the coronavirus using a ‘social nuclear weapon’ of extreme measures that other countries will struggle to replicate, an expert has warned.   Nicholas A. Christakis, Sterling Professor of Social & Natural Science at Yale University, took to Twitter yesterday to explain how China has managed to rapidly de-escalate the threat of COVID-19 within its borders.  … Read more

How a strategy meeting of a drug company spread coronavirus

By Natalie Rahhal, Acting US Health Editor for DailyMail.com   HOW DANGEROUS IS CORONAVIRUS? About 14 percent of people who contract the Covid-19 coronavirus are taken to hospital – with severe symptoms including breathing problems and pneumonia. About 5 per cent need intensive care. But the majority who get the virus suffer nothing more than … Read more

Coronavirus patient tells relative ‘I’m going to spread the virus’ then goes on bar crawl in Japan

Coronavirus patient tells relative ‘I’m going to spread the virus’ then goes on bar crawl in Japanese city – before police in hazmats take him to hospital The man had coronavirus but showed no symptoms in Gamagori City, Japan Sent home by medics and told to self-isolate and would later be taken to hospital  He … Read more

Coronavirus could be spread by air-conditioning and may be more contagious than previously thought

Coronavirus could be spread by air-conditioning and may be more contagious than previously thought, scientists believe after finding traces of the virus in hospital air-duct The rooms of three coronavirus patients were tested in a Singapore hospital    The room of a ‘mild’ infectee had trace amounts of the virus in an air vent Concerns have … Read more

UK coronavirus cases at 116: fears of NHS spread of infection

A child at Liverpool’s Alder Hey Children’s Hospital is understood to have tested positive for coronavirus.  The young child was admitted to the hospital yesterday and has was today diagnosed with the virus, a source revealed. A member of staff, who wants to remain anonymous, said he had been sent home from work this afternoon … Read more

Coronavirus: UK cases hit 90 amid fears of spread inside NHS

Fears the coronavirus is spreading inside the NHS are growing after three new cases were confirmed to have been found in or closely linked to hospitals yesterday.  At least four NHS staff have caught the illness, which has now infected 90 people in the UK, along with two other people in hospitals and a medical … Read more

Italy closes schools and universities as it plans a ban on KISSING to stop the coronavirus spread

Italy closes all schools and universities as it plans a ban on KISSING to stop the coronavirus spread The number infected in Italy soared to more than 2,500 today, including 79 dead All schools and universities are to be closed until mid-March, government said  PM Giuseppe Conte’s government is expected to provide new health rules … Read more

Italy plans a ban on KISSING to stop coronavirus spread

Italy plans a ban on KISSING to stop coronavirus spread The number infected in Italy soared to more than 2,500 today, including 79 dead PM Giuseppe Conte’s government is expected to provide new health rules today The recommendations for all of Italy include not to kiss, hug or shake hands Meanwhile a government source said all … Read more