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Boris Johnson today announced that coronavirus testing was to ramped up to 25,000 per day after the government was lashed for potentially allowing tens of thousands of infected people to walk the streets undiagnosed. Only 5,000 were being swabbed for COVID-19 previously, a fraction of the number seen elsewhere. It comes as the number of positive … Read more
The immense scale of this crisis is terrifying to comprehend, not least for those politicians and scientists who find themselves taking decisions with life and death consequences. Yet in a war, one thing should be beyond debate: you must equip and protect your frontline forces to the best of your ability, whether they are soldiers … Read more
Given the all clear! The entire Fitzy and Wippa team test negative for coronavirus… after they went into self-isolation after interviewing Richard Wilkins on their show By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:16 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 22:16 GMT, 18 March 2020 The entire Fitzy and Wippa team have tested negative … Read more
A New York City-based fashion influencer has caused outrage after she managed to get tested for the novel coronavirus thanks to her personal connections — even while there is a shortage of tests across the US and other Americans are being turned away by doctors. Arielle Charnas, who has 1.3 million Instagram followers and a fashion … 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
Twelve residents of a Louisiana nursing home have tested positive for coronavirus, the facility confirmed Tuesday. After the discovery of the first positive resident, Lambeth House, in uptown New Orleans, went into lockdown on Friday. Of the home’s 268 residents, 26 have been tested for the virus, 17 are in isolation and the results of … Read more
Google’s sister company, which launched a site offering to help patients schedule coronavirus tests, ran out of appointments in just one day. Verily, an online health-information platform run by Google’s parent company Alphabet, launched Project Baseline on Monday. The site was only available to residents aged 18 or older in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties … Read more
How good is YOUR vocabulary? These 15 questions will put your knowledge of synonyms, antonyms and definitions to the test A trick new quiz by Playbuzz challenges nation to put their grammar to the test Fifteen questions test public to see if they can identify the correct vocabulary Creators have claimed most people struggle to … Read more
‘I’m pregnant!’ MKR’s Ash Pollard announces she is expecting her first child with boyfriend Pete Ferne By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:33 GMT, 16 March 2020 | Updated: 23:04 GMT, 16 March 2020 Former My Kitchen Rules star Ash Pollard is expecting her first child with boyfriend Pete Ferne. The 34-year-old radio … 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