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Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Over 2,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 75,000 have been infected. But experts predict the true number of people with the disease could be as high as … Read more
Fears missing pensioner, 87, may have fallen into swollen River Exe in Devon to become SIXTH person killed by Storm Dennis Jean Disney was last seen in the Devon town of Tiverton at 3am on Monday Missing 87-year-old pensioner is thought to have fallen into the River Exe Emergency services carry out searches as well … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Almost 1,900 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 73,000 have been infected. But experts predict the true number of people with the disease could be as high as … Read more
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials announced that more than 100 Americans still onboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in Japan will be barred from entry back into the US until they have completed yet another 14-day quarantine after disembarking. ‘CDC believes the rate of new infections on board, especially among those without … Read more
JOHNNY TIMPSON: We encourage men to talk about mental health but do worries about insurance in the future cause some to suffer in silence? By Johnny Timpson For This Is Money Published: 09:15 GMT, 18 February 2020 | Updated: 09:15 GMT, 18 February 2020 Johnny Timpson, a financial protection specialist at Scottish Widows, says that … Read more
No Time To Die star Ana de Armas admits she feared portraying an ‘unrelatable’ Bond girl would ‘ruin’ all the hard work she’d put into her career By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 15:25 GMT, 18 February 2020 | Updated: 16:00 GMT, 18 February 2020 She’s set to stun when she makes her appearance as … Read more
Deadly virus stalks financial markets: Fears for Chinese economy spook nervous investors By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 3 February 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 3 February 2020 British savers exposed to China’s stock market are set for a rocky ride as the spread of the deadly coronavirus rattles financial markets … Read more
Fresh fears about the growing severity of the coronavirus outbreak tore through global stock markets yesterday. Equity markets in Asia, Europe and the US tumbled as the death toll from the outbreak hit 170 in China and the first person-to-person transmission was confirmed in America. More than 7,700 cases have been confirmed in China, while … Read more
Stocks surge as World Health Organisation calms investor fears over coronavirus outbreak and fresh data suggests an economic bounce is underway in Britain FTSE 100 up 1.6 per cent by midday, FTSE 250 up 1.2 per cent Business output returns to growth following December’s General Election result Global stock exchanges rally as coronavirus fears seen … Read more
Bacteria responsible for whooping cough are morphing into superbugs, scientists warn. Australian experts say bordetella pertussis is becoming increasingly better at hiding from the immune system. The evolving bacteria are producing more nutrient-transporting proteins that help it multiply rapidly. It is also triggering less immune responses, causing fewer symptoms. This allows it to slip under … Read more