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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
Pregnant women will be told to stay indoors for THREE MONTHS along with over 70s to avoid catching the deadly coronavirus, Government announces UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson made the revelation this afternoon Mothers-to-be have been added to the most ‘at risk’ group with the elderly This is a precautionary measure because the real threat … Read more
New York City has been turned into a virtual ghost town as the coronavirus takes hold with the city’s residents listening to government’s advice to practice social distancing. Public spaces that are usually packed with people including thousands of tourists have been left deserted. With Broadway shows shuttered, Times Square appeared eerily quiet, while Grand Central Terminal … Read more
Spanish police stepped up their operation to force people to stay indoors today, with officers driving up and down beaches with megaphones, warning of prison time and massive £25,000 fines for those breaking the lockdown. Footage shared on Twitter captures officers as they tell residents and tourists to ‘stay safely at your accommodation or home … Read more
‘Stay the f*** home!’ New online manifesto urges people to stay indoors at all costs and claims governments are not doing enough to tackle the coronavirus crisis Florian Reifschneider, 29, started website last weekend in a bid to stop infection 12-point manifesto that is written in 12 languages encouraging staying indoors Mr Reifschneider started website … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES In doubt The scale of the outbreak in Japan saw senior International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound describe the disease as ‘the new war’ threatening Tokyo 2020 and he warned the Games may have to be cancelled if the virus was still around by May. Olympic organisers told athletes to train as normal … Read more
South Korea has seen its first coronavirus death after Daegu city’s 2.5million people were put on lock-down today after the country’s cases nearly doubled to over 100. Mayor Kwon Young-jin made a televised address, urging citizens to wear masks and remain indoors while revealing his concerns that the contagion could rapidly overwhelm the city’s health infrastructure. … Read more
South Korean city’s 2.5 million people are told to stay indoors and wear masks at all times as cases of coronavirus spike in the area, with half of patients linked to ‘cult-like’ sect Nearly half the country’s victims are linked to the member of Shincheonji Church The 61-year-old woman is a congregant of the cult-like … Read more