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Boris Johnson has been moved to intensive care after his coronavirus condition worsened, Downing Street announced tonight. The Prime Minister was transferred to the ICU at St Thomas’ Hospital in London at 7pm this evening – 11 days after testing positive for the deadly disease. He remains conscious and Number 10 sources stressed he had been moved to … Read more
The Great Hall of the People has held many historic events since it was built six decades ago as a symbol of Communist Party power, ranging from the pomp of state funerals to a giant banquet during Richard Nixon’s famous 1973 visit. So as deaths started to spiral in China from coronavirus and fear grew … Read more
Quarantine entertainment: Good citizen bear walks calmly over to an orange cone lying on its side before standing it up with his mouth, paw A video of a bear grabbing an orange cone and flipping it upright becomes an internet sensation The video was shot a few years ago by Michael Mauro in Denali Park … Read more
A huge NHS coronavirus swabbing site stood deserted today despite the urgent need for more patients and medics to be examined. Pictures surfaced showing a testing site for NHS staff in Chessington, south-west London, today as the UK’s Covid-19 death rate doubled. No tests appeared to be underway for the virus as the car park … Read more
Dominic Raab has been mocked for licking his finger during the latest coronavirus update in Downing Street. The Foreign Secretary was filling in for Boris Johnson as the Prime Minister is self-isolating after testing positive for the deadly bug. But viewers spotted the 46-year-old MP wetting his finger to turn a page, despite government advice warning … Read more
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
Bella Hadid stands out in bright yellow jacket with jeans while picking up food in LA amid coronavirus pandemic By Sarah Sotoodeh For Dailymail.com Published: 21:05 GMT, 27 March 2020 | Updated: 21:23 GMT, 27 March 2020 She revealed on Thursday she’s tie-dying T-shirts and donating all profits to those affected by the global coronavirus … Read more
Boris Johnson is standing by his decision not to shut schools yet but insists ‘plans are ready to go’ to help parents whose children might lose free school meals if they do. The government has so far insisted school closures are not justified as part of the effort to combat Covid-19 despite concerns from worried parents … Read more
Japan could lose more than £11billion if the Tokyo Olympics are cancelled over coronavirus fears, while private firms face further losses of more than £6billion, it is feared. The £9.6billion bill for the Olympics including huge taxpayer spending on a new national stadium would be regarded as wasted if the Games are cancelled. In addition, … Read more
A university counsellor who stands at a staggering 7ft 1in struggles to fit in aeroplane seats – but drives around in a tiny smart car. Lydon Sutcliffe, 32, makes his colleagues laugh each morning when he drives into work after squeezing his huge frame into his mother’s 60-inch high Smart Fortwo. The friendly giant says … Read more