US military employee, 26, facing huge fines in Germany after she sparked a COVID cluster in the Alps

American military employee, 26, is facing huge fines in Germany after she sparked a COVID cluster in the Alps when she went on a pub crawl while infected Unnamed woman returned from Greece vacation and reported symptoms  She took a COVID-19 test on September 7 and was told to quarantine  Instead, officials in Garmisch-Partenkirchen say … Read more

New Zealand records 13 coronavirus cases overnight as cluster at meat storage facility grows

New Zealand has recorded 13 new COVID-19 cases overnight sparking fears the country will be locked down until October. Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield on Friday said two of the new cases are in Tokoroa – 200km away from the outbreak in Auckland. The Tokoroa cases are linked to a member of the Auckland … Read more

Ancient ‘globular cluster’ remnant found at edge of Milky Way

Scientists have found the remnant of a strange, dismembered globular cluster at the edge of our Milky Way galaxy, in the Phoenix constellation. Globular clusters are dense balls of about one million ancient stars, all bound by gravity, at the outermost edge of our galaxy, the Milky Way.   Using the Anglo-Australian Telescope in the outback … Read more

Remnant of ancient ‘globular cluster’ discovered at the edge of the Milky Way 

Scientists have found the remnant of a strange, dismembered globular cluster at the edge of our Milky Way galaxy, in the Phoenix constellation. Globular clusters are dense balls of about one million ancient stars, all bound by gravity, at the outermost edge of our galaxy, the Milky Way.   Using the Anglo-Australian Telescope in the outback … Read more

China’s coronavirus cases surge as new COVID-19 cluster spread to five regions

Fears have arisen that a COVID-19 outbreak erupting China’s Xinjiang could infect millions of Uighur allegedly detained inside the region’s ‘re-education camps’ as the country is hit by a new spike of coronavirus cases.  China Tuesday recorded 68 confirmed cases with the bulk of infections being found in Xinjiang where as many as three million people are … Read more

China reports 57 new virus cases as Beijing cluster grows

China has today reported 57 new cases of the coronavirus, the highest daily figure since April, as Beijing enters into ‘wartime emergency mode’ following an outbreak of cases at a major wholesale market. The domestic outbreak in China had been brought largely under control through strict lockdowns that were imposed early this year – but … Read more

Second Chinese city starts to screen every resident to prevent a ‘mysterious’ COVID-19 cluster 

A north-eastern Chinese city of 2.8million people has started screening all residents for COVID-19 to prevent a fresh coronavirus outbreak after a new infection cluster with ‘unknown source’ emerged in late May. The city of Mudanjiang in Heilongjiang province has recorded a total of 15 domestic infections with no symptoms since May 26, prompting local … Read more

‘Mysterious’ COVID-19 cluster ravages Chinese region of 100 million people

Fears of a possible new outbreak in a Chinese region of over 100 million residents have been fuelled after two cities from the area went under Wuhan-style lockdown.  Officials from Jilin province of north-eastern China appointed two hospitals today as designated coronavirus facilities to deal with the overwhelming spike of suspected COVID-19 patients. Chinese officials … Read more

Coronavirus cluster of 25 cases in Edinburgh is traced back to a Nike conference

A coronavirus cluster of 25 cases in Edinburgh has been traced back to a Nike conference in the city in February.  A BBC Scotland Disclosure investigation revealed more than 70 Nike employees from around the world attended a conference at the Hilton Carlton Hotel in Edinburgh on February 26 and 27.  It is understood one … Read more

French megachurch meeting is blamed for sparking the country’s biggest cluster of Covid-19 cases

A five-day evangelical congregation at a French megachurch has been blamed for sparking the country’s biggest cluster of coronavirus infections. Worshippers at the Christian Open Door church in Mulhouse, near the Swiss border, had travelled across the world for the week-long event on February 18. The prayer meeting kicked off the biggest cluster of Covid-19 cases … Read more