Hopes were raised for an effective coronavirus vaccine today after an expert revealed results of a human trial could be available within a months’ time. Professor Sir John Bell, regius professor of medicine at Oxford University, said this morning that ‘several hundred’ people have been vaccinated. The 67-year-old told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme that … Read more
There’s only a handrail between me and a 120 ft drop on to massive granite rocks and crashing ocean waves below. I can see the churning, thundering water clearly through gaps in the decking of the quivering platform I’m standing on — yet, miraculously, I’m not terrified. This is a revelation. I’ve been scared of … Read more
‘I don’t think it’s coming back’: Kyle Sandilands hints Trial By Kyle has been AXED and says the courtroom show is ‘another victim of the coronavirus’ By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:21 BST, 13 May 2020 | Updated: 02:12 BST, 13 May 2020 Channel 10’s Trial By Kyle was a hit with … Read more
Heathrow airport will trial thermal imaging facial recognition cameras, ultra-violet sanitation and contactless security measures in bid to spot passengers carrying coronavirus The measures will be part of a trial and data will be shared with the Government Could lead to creation of a Common International Standard for health screening The screening tests will be … Read more
Children are capable of transmitting the novel coronavirus, two new international studies claim. Over the course of the pandemic, fewer children compared to adults have fallen ill and, when they are infected, their symptoms are milder. But it’s been unclear if they can spread the virus to adults. Now, researchers in China and Germany say they … Read more
A clinical trial is being launched to test an asthma drug’s effectiveness in treating deadly conditions caused by the novel coronavirus. The drug, called ibudilast – which has been approved to treat asthma in Japan and South Korea – has shown promise in improving lung health in mouse models. The team, from Yale University’s New Haven … Read more
On the heels of an early announcement that coronavirus patients given Gilead’s Ebola drug remdesivir fared better than those who didn’t get the treatment, the company’s CEO, Daniel O’Day, deemed the results a cause for ‘hope at a time when it is badly needed,’ in an open letter obtained by Fox News. ‘Positive data’ from … Read more
YouTuber Eve Cornwell attempted to beat Mike Ross in the iconic mock trial episode of Suits, presenting her own case. Eve who is training at the Linklaters law firm, shared a new video with fans where she revealed she had started watching the US legal drama series, and just recently finished the seventh episode in … Read more
“I feel like from day one we hit it off. For me, it was like love at first sight – I was infatuated with her,” he grinned. “And even the fact those rules were announced, I knew I still wanted to pursue it.” He admitted the strict regulations “scared” some of his cast mates, but … Read more
Women were raped and male prisoners tortured and murdered in a Syrian prison, a German court has heard. The revelations were made as two former members of Syria’s secret police went on trial today accused of crimes against humanity for their role in a government-run detention centre where large numbers of opposition protesters were tortured. … Read more