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
Vanessa Hudgens has been accused of making ‘heartless’, ‘insensitive’ and ‘selfish’ remarks about the deadly coronavirus outbreak gripping the nation. The High School Musical actress, 31, took to Instagram Live on Monday where she described efforts to contain the virus as ‘bull****’, saying that everyone is going to get it anyway and that deaths are … Read more
Vanessa Hudgens has apologised for her flippant Instagram video, in which she called the potential quarantine timeline ‘a bunch of bull**t’ and branded deaths from the COVID-19 virus ‘terrible, but inevitable’. The 31-year-old actress issued a formal statement apologising for her comments, saying the outraged reaction from the public has been a ‘huge wake up … 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
Twitter bans ‘dehumanizing’ tweets about age, disease and disability as malicious and racist comments about coronavirus and US presidential election flood the platform Twitter updated its hate speech policy on Thursday that bans new language Tweets dehumanizing age, disability or disease are no long allowed on the site Users could have their accounts suspended if they … Read more
Twitter begins testing ‘Fleets’ feature that makes tweets DISAPPEAR after 24 hours just like an Instagram or Snapchat story The ‘Fleets’ are only live in Brazil and are almost identical to Instagram stories They can’t be retweeted or replied to, instead users respond via direct message Users can check someone’s ‘Fleets’ by tapping their profile … Read more
Twitter joined a growing list of companies suspending business travel and events amid coronavirus concerns as cases in the United States reach 92 people. The social media giant announced Sunday their strategy for preventing the spread of the virus among their employees and partners, immediately banning all non-critical travel and events. According to God-is Rivera, … Read more
‘I wonder if she asked him?!’ Twitter users joke Carrie Symonds might have proposed to Boris Johnson as is tradition on a Leap Day (and did Alastair Campbell reveal the news one day early?) February 29 is traditionally when women get down on one knee and propose Alastair Campbell tweeted yesterday that Boris has ‘a … Read more