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What’s lurking in the back of your cupboards? Could you feed your family with a two-year-old dusty tin of Spam and half a packet of pasta? A few weeks ago, such questions seemed laughable; the preserve of panickers and preppers predicting the apocalypse as the rest of us went about our normal lives. But suddenly, the … Read more
Everton Football Club can confirm that, as a precautionary measure, its entire first-team squad and coaching staff are undertaking a period of self-isolation following medical advice. The step has been taken after a first-team player reported symptoms consistent with coronavirus. The Club is in regular contact with the player in question and is monitoring the … 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
Today Extra host David Campbell considers self-isolation after interviewing Tom Hanks’ wife By Jo Scrimshire For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:13 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 03:13 GMT, 12 March 2020 David Campbell has decided to self-isolate after interviewing Tom Hanks’ wife, Rita Wilson, on Today Extra on Monday. Tom and Rita tested positive for … Read more
A Cabinet minister is currently in self-isolation and awaiting the results of a coronavirus test as five other MPs quarantined themselves following Nadine Dorries’ startling diagnosis. According to The Daily Telegraph, The minister withdrew from their regular duties after coming into contact with 62-year-old Ms Dorries. The newspaper agreed not to name the Cabinet member. The … Read more
There is increasing chaos and confusion at British airports today as travellers on flights from Italy to the UK told MailOnline they had ‘no idea’ about the need to self-isolate for the next fortnight with some questioning whether they need to. British Airways and Jet2 have axed all flights to and from the coronavirus-hit country … Read more
Michelle Heaton has revealed that she and her family are currently in self-isolation, after one of her neighbours tested positive for coronavirus. The 40-year-old singer took to Instagram on Monday to make the revelation, as she explained that she and her husband Hugh Hanley and their children Faith, eight, and Aaron, six, are symptom-free and … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Nearly 3,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 83,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Over 2,700 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 81,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of … Read more
A former coronavirus patient has tested positive 10 days after being allowed to leave the hospital and go home, sparking fears that recovered sufferers may still carry the lethal virus. State media said the person was discharged from a hospital in a Chinese city earlier this month and then went into self-quarantine straight away. Experts … Read more