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UK’s coronavirus death toll is HIGHER than the official figures

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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

Spain suffers its worst day yet as 838 die from coronavirus – six higher than previous daily record

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Spain has suffered its worst day yet as 838 die from coronavirus as the country’s death total soars to 6,528. It surpasses the death toll for the previous 24 hours, announced yesterday morning by six.  Only Italy’s single-day death tally is worse than Spain’s – with 969 dying there from coronavirus in the 24 hours … Read more

Spain suffers its worst day yet as 838 die from coronavirus – 69 higher than previous daily record

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Spain has suffered its worst day yet as 838 die from coronavirus as the country’s death total soars to 6,528. It surpasses the death toll for the previous 24 hours, announced yesterday morning by six.  Only Italy’s single-day death tally is worse than Spain’s – with 969 dying there from coronavirus in the 24 hours … Read more

Medics are more likely to catch the coronavirus ‘because they get a higher dose of the infection’

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Li Wenliang, 34, died from coronavirus in China. He was one of a group of doctors in China’s virus epicentre who shared posts on social media warning of a Sars-like virus spreading in the city in December. Front line medical staff and priests appear to be more likely to fall seriously ill or die from coronavirus, … Read more

Number of Italian coronavirus cases may be ten times higher

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Italy’s tally of coronavirus cases is probably ten times higher than the official figure of 64,000, the head of the agency collecting the data said today.  Angelo Borrelli said it was ‘credible’ to suggest that as many as 640,000 people could have been infected, because only a fraction of them have received the necessary tests.  … Read more

Sarah Hyland reveals how she is at higher risk for contracting coronavirus

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Sarah Hyland reveals how she is at higher risk for contracting coronavirus after undergoing kidney transplants: ‘My panic level is pretty high’ By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 23:20 GMT, 16 March 2020 | Updated: 23:37 GMT, 16 March 2020 Sarah Hyland has been open in the past about her health struggles, suffering from kidney … Read more

US commander says Taliban are not abiding by peace deal and violence is much ‘higher’ than allowed

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A top U.S. commander has voiced his disappointment at the level of violence being used by the Taliban, claiming that attacks are higher than the February 29 peace deal allows, as the military begins to pull out of two Afghan bases.  Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command (CENTOM) and the top U.S. commander … Read more

Coronavirus deaths outside of China are 126% higher than fatalities within the country

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Figures released by China on Wednesday suggest the tide of the coronavirus epidemic in the nation may be turning.  For the first time since the outbreak began, the number of coronavirus deaths outside of China exceeded those reported inside the country.  Only 38 deaths from the virus were reported on Wednesday, according to the Chinese … Read more

Coronavirus fatality rate is HIGHER than though, WHO says

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The strain of coronavirus behind the a growing global crisis kills 3.4 percent of all patients, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the UN body, said current figures show the infection is three times deadlier than flu, which kills less than one percent of patients on average.  According … Read more