Coronavirus may damage the brains of some patients, reports suggests 

Some coronavirus patients may suffer brain damage as a result of the devastating infection, doctors around the world are warning.   One Florida patient in his 70s lost the ability to speak at least temporarily, The New York Times reported.   Brain scans of a woman in her 50s taken in Detroit revealed that some of her … Read more

China will give daily reports on the number of its ‘silent coronavirus carriers’

China will start giving daily reports about the coronavirus patients who show no symptoms amid fears that they could lead to a second wave of infections. Beijing’s health officials will provide day-to-day updates from tomorrow of the nation’s ‘silent carriers’, who can potentially spread the contagion unaware. The news comes after Chinese Premier Li Keqiang … Read more

China reports another 48 imported cases of coronavirus, putting an end to four days of declines 

China reports another 48 imported cases of coronavirus, putting an end to four days of declines The 48 cases reported today follow a drop from 67 to 31 in the previous few days All the new cases were imported, with none in the original epicentre of Hubei City of Wuhan where the outbreak began has … Read more

China reports ZERO domestic coronavirus cases for a second day in a row

China has reported no new domestic cases of coronavirus for a second day in a row, but the number of imported infections has risen to 228. Statistics show infected travellers to China have spread to ever more provinces, adding pressure on authorities to toughen entry rules and health protocols. For a second day in a … Read more

Chinese province of Wuhan reports NO new coronavirus cases for the first time

Chinese province of Wuhan reports NO new coronavirus cases for the first time since the deadly outbreak began there China’s Hubei province and its city of Wuhan reported no new cases Thursday  Despite this their were eight new deaths in province, Wuhan accounting for six  Health Ministry reported 34 cases across mainland China, all of … Read more

Justin Bieber and wife Hailey keep busy after reports they are isolating amid COVID-19 pandemic

Justin Bieber and his wife Hailey are the latest celebs to turn to TikTok as they look for ways to occupy their time while social distancing during the COVID-19 crisis. The couple shared a video dancing to Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It to the video platform on Tuesday. Their post comes on the same … Read more

China reports just ONE new domestic coronavirus infection for a second day in a row 

China reports just ONE new domestic coronavirus infection for a second day in a row The single domestic case was in Wuhan where the virus emerged last December New cases in the surrounding Hubei province have been single digits for a week Wuhan was quarantined on January 23 and Hubei locked down days after Chinese … Read more

China reports just ONE new domestic case of coronavirus in a day

China reports just ONE new domestic case of coronavirus in a day – but finds 20 more cases that arrived from abroad The single domestic case was in Wuhan where the virus emerged last December But China is now concerned about 20,000 arrivals into the country every day Beijing is now requiring visitors to go … Read more

London’s Tube sees passenger numbers drop and Heathrow reports fall in travellers due to coronavirus

London’s Tube passenger numbers drop and Heathrow reports fall in travellers flying to Asia as coronavirus takes its toll on Britain’s transport network Heathrow revealed a 4.8 per cent year-on-year decline in passenger numbers While Transport for London boss revealed falling passenger numbers last week  The UK government is also not currently telling people to … Read more

Africa reports first coronavirus fatality

Africa reports first coronavirus fatality after a German tourist, 60, died at a diving resort in Egypt – as people on the continent remain the most resistant to the illness with just 85 infected Patient, 60, showed symptoms of a fever hours after he travelled to Hurghada He arrived in Egypt from Germany a week … Read more