O2 arena Wembley Arena sports grounds conference centres could be used as field hospitals

Conference centres, music venues and sports grounds could be used as field hospitals in a desperate bid to treat more coronavirus patients. The Army could turn a number of large-capacity venues into overflow medical facilities up and down the UK after cases spiralled to 6,550 and 335 deaths.  After visiting the ExCeL Centre in London’s … Read more

Woman forgets to turn camera off as she goes to TOILET on conference call

Millions of people across the world are swapping their offices for kitchen tables, sofas, beds and living rooms as people stay inside in the hope to stop the spread of coronavirus. And with new technology comes new rules and etiquette, which some are still trying to figure out.  One unfortunate woman, believed to be from … Read more

Dr Anthony Fauci smirks at Trump during coronavirus press conference

Dr Anthony Fauci has been caught smirking at President Donald Trump during a coronavirus press conference, further fueling rumors of tension between the pair.  The incident occurred Friday afternoon, while the Commander-in-chief was giving the media an update on the COVID-19 outbreak flanked by members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force team, which includes … Read more

Microsoft develops ‘real time noise suppression’ for conference calls to filter background noises

Microsoft unveils a ‘real time noise suppression’ tool for conference calls to help people working from home filter out potentially embarrassing background noises Microsoft has demonstrated a new feature for its communications tool Teams Users on conference calls will now have the option to filter background noise The company demonstrated the feature by removing the … Read more

PUNT OF THE WEEK: Loop Up provides conference calling software

PUNT OF THE WEEK: AIM-listed firm Loop Up provides conference calling software, for remote meetings and events By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:59 GMT, 20 March 2020 | Updated: 21:59 GMT, 20 March 2020 What is it?  An AIM-listed group, Loop Up provides conference calling software, allowing users to hold remote meetings … Read more

Google cancels I/O conference, including online event, amid coronavirus pandemic

ALABAMA Alabama health officials on Tuesday ordered the closure of day cares, senior centers and on-site restaurant dining in six counties to contain the coronavirus outbreak.  The order from the Alabama Department of Public Health applies to Jefferson County, which has the highest number of cases, and the surrounding counties of Tuscaloosa, Walker, Blount, St. … Read more

Donald Trump cancels G7 summit at Camp David in June and will hold it by video conference instead

Donald Trump cancels G7 summit at Camp David in June and will hold it by video conference instead in latest event felled by coronavirus United States, Italy, Japan, Canada, France, Germany, Britain as well as the European Union had been due to convent at Camp David in June But Trump canceled the event Thursday and … Read more

Coronavirus US: Trump shakes hands repeatedly at conference

President Donald Trump did not hesitate to spread germs Friday by repeatedly shaking hands during his coronavirus press conference, breaking the CDC’s guidelines on how to avoid contracting the deadly virus.  But Trump wasn’t the only one to flout the safety guidelines. Vice President Mike Pence, members of the coronavirus task force and CEOs adjusted … Read more

Canadian PM holds a press conference to announce he is going to self isolate

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau held a press conference on the steps of his home on Friday to announce he was going into self-isolation, a day after his wife tested positive for coronavirus.  Trudeau stood several feet away from reporters and photographers outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa to announce his plan.  ‘As are many Canadians … Read more

World’s biggest gaming conference E3 is CANCELLED amid growing concerns over coronavirus spread

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 4,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 110,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type … Read more