Coronavirus possibly EIGHT times more fatal than first thought

Coronavirus may be far more deadly than current official fatality rates indicate, a new study suggests.   Predictions University of California, Berkeley, researchers made based on death data out of Italy claim that a 0.5 percent fatality rate is a ‘conservative’ estimate for New York City.  Overall, they anticipate that the virus may up to kill … Read more

Coronavirus may be 8-times more fatal than thought and kill 0.5% of infected people in NYC

Coronavirus may be far more deadly than current official fatality rates indicate, a new study suggests.   Predictions University of California, Berkeley, researchers made based on death data out of Italy claim that a 0.5 percent fatality rate is a ‘conservative’ estimate for New York City.  Overall, they anticipate that the virus may up to kill … Read more

‘Sunday driver’ effect causes more fatal accidents per head in rural areas

‘Sunday driver’ effect is part of the reason MORE fatal car crashes occur in rural areas than in urban cities Peak for fatal car crashes is in rural areas and on a Sunday, UCL study shows  Weekdays have two spikes in collisions for morning and evening rush hour  More total collisions are seen in urban areas … Read more

Father, wife and daughter revealed as victims of fatal Hemel Hempstead house fire

A husband, his wife and their daughter have been revealed as the three victims of a house fire in Hemel Hempstead. Detectives are investigating the deaths of Gary Walker, 57, his wife Caroline, 50, and their 24-year-old daughter Katie after the were found by emergency crews on Sunday. Officers were called to Stuarts Close shortly after 12.30pm yesterday … Read more

Two US students appear in Italian court for trial over fatal stabbing of policeman during drugs bust

Two US students appeared in an Italian court on Wednesday on the first day of their trial over the fatal stabbing last year of a policeman during a botched drugs bust. Finnegan Lee Elder and Gabriel Natale-Hjorth are charged with killing newlywed Mario Cerciello Rega, 35, who was stabbed 11 times last July. The Californians, … Read more

Scientists inject virus into kid’s brains in a desperate attempt shrink 100% fatal tumors 

One day, Abbie Mifsud was acting lethargic for the normally bright and bubbly six-year-old.  A week later, she couldn’t walk in a straight line – and five months later, Abbie was gone, killed by the aggressive brain cancer, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).  When Abbie was diagnosed in 2011, her mother, Amanda, was horrified and … Read more