World-famous African jazz legend Manu Dibango dies, aged 86, from coronavirus in France

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

‘Asterix and Obelix’ co-creator Albert Uderzo dies in his sleep aged 92

Albert Uderzo, the co-creator and illustrator of the ‘Asterix and Obelix’ comics that delighted legions of children and adults over the past six decades, has died aged 92, his family said Tuesday. ‘Albert Uderzo died in his sleep at his home in Neuilly, after a heart attack that was not linked to the coronavirus. He … Read more

Italian priest, 72, dies of coronavirus after giving away his respirator

Giuseppe Berardelli, 72, from Casigno in Italy’s hardest-hit Lombardy region, died of coronavirus after giving up his respirator to a younger patient An Italian priest died of coronavirus after giving up a respirator that his parishioners bought for him to a younger patient, it has been revealed.  Giuseppe Berardelli, 72, from Casigno in Italy’s hardest-hit … Read more

Man dies and his wife is in critical care after they ‘took fish tank cleaner to cure coronavirus’

Man who tried to treat himself with hydroxychloroquine DIES: Couple ate fish tank cleaner thinking it was the malaria drug that Trump is touting as a miracle coronavirus remedy The couple, both in their 60s, were hospitalized after ingesting chloroquine phosphate, an additive often used at aquariums to clean fish tanks The man died and … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Formerly fit headteacher, 59, dies in Cumbria

A primary school headteacher has died after testing positive for coronavirus as young and healthy Britons begin to fall victim to the disease in increasing numbers.  Wendy Jacobs, 59, was headteacher at Roose Primary School in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.  She was diagnosed with the COVID-19 virus last week and was rushed to Furness General Hospital’s intensive care … Read more

Boy, eight, dies after he was attacked by dogs at house in Dublin

Boy, eight, dies after he was attacked by dogs at house in Dublin Eight-year-old died in hospital after attack that left him with serious injuries Boy was attacked in the Tallaght area, Dublin, at around 4pm on Sunday Dogs’ owner has been told the animals will be confiscated and put to sleep  By Press Association … Read more

Jennifer Lopez’s high school sweetheart David Cruz dies aged 51

Jennifer Lopez’s high school sweetheart David Cruz dies aged 51 By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 15:14 GMT, 23 March 2020 | Updated: 15:14 GMT, 23 March 2020 Jennifer Lopez’s former boyfriend David Cruz has died. The Grammy winner dated Cruz, her high school sweetheart, for nearly a decade before splitting up in the mid ’90s. Cruz … Read more

Primary school headteacher Wendy Jacobs Barrow-in-Furness dies after testing positive coronavirus

A primary school headteacher has died after testing positive for coronavirus.  Wendy Jacobs was headteacher at Roose Primary School in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.  She was diagnosed with the deadly COVID-19 virus last week and was rushed to Furness General Hospital’s intensive care unit but later died.  Pupils, parents and teachers have been left devastated and have … Read more

New Orleans DJ Black N Mild dies at age 44 after contracting coronavirus

New Orleans DJ Black N Mild dies at age 44 after contracting coronavirus New Orleans based DJ Black N Mild passed away Thursday after contracting coronavirus The DJ, who also worked at a school, left campus with a fever on March 9 He updated fans on his ailment via Facebook in the following days  The … Read more