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STOCK MARKET WATCHLIST: Will coronavirus take its toll on Ministers’ NatWest sale? By Jamie Nimmo For The Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 23:46 GMT, 7 March 2020 | Updated: 23:46 GMT, 7 March 2020 The Government could clearly do with some spare cash to help deal with the coronavirus crisis. Luckily, there’s a Budget this … Read more
The coronavirus death toll in the US is now at 14 after two more people were reported dead in Washington state as the number of confirmed cases across the country jumped to more than 200. Of the 14 deaths, 13 have been reported in Washington state and one in California. Many of the cases in … Read more
Coronavirus infection toll hits 100,000 as Slovakia and Peru become the latest countries to confirm cases of the killer infection By Vanessa Chalmers Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 12:55 GMT, 6 March 2020 | Updated: 12:57 GMT, 6 March 2020 Coronavirus has infected more than 100,000 as Slovakia and Peru have become the latest countries to … Read more
A patient with coronavirus has died in Placer County marking the first coronavirus death in California. According to the Placer County Public Health. the patient was elderly and had pre-exisiting health conditions. Health officials say the person was likely exposed to the virus on a Princess cruise ship that departed from San Francisco to Mexico … Read more
Thirty-four new coronavirus cases have been recorded in the UK today in the biggest daily spike recorded on British soil, taking the number of infected patients to 85. Health officials refused to reveal where the infected patients were diagnosed but said 80 cases have been in England, three in Scotland, one in Wales and one … Read more
The death toll from Tennessee’s devastating tornadoes has risen to 24, including several children, as rescue crews continue sifting through miles of wreckage for survivors and some 73,000 people are still without power. At least two twisters tore across the state after midnight on Tuesday, shredding more than 140 buildings and burying people in piles … Read more
Italy’s coronavirus death toll rises to 34 with almost 1,700 confirmed cases By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 17:20 GMT, 1 March 2020 | Updated: 17:21 GMT, 1 March 2020 The coronavirus death toll in Italy has jumped five to 34, as infection continues to cripple the country’s northern regions. Case numbers also soared to … Read more
Iran’s death toll from coronavirus has jumped by 11 in just a day, bringing the total number of people to have died from the deadly virus to 54. Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur made the announcement on state TV today, as he confirmed the number of those infected has now reached 978. He called on … Read more
The opioid crisis may be worse than previously thought. A new study has found that the death toll could be 28 percent higher than reported due to death certificates omitting the specific drug involved in an overdose. After analyzing overdoses from 1999 through 2016, a researcher discovered there were 99,160 additional deaths attributed to opioids … Read more
The Iranian health minister infected with coronavirus has vowed that the regime will bring the spiralling outbreak under control. Iraj Harirchi said Iran would be ‘victorious in our combat against this virus’ in a video message he recorded after he was taken into quarantine yesterday. Harirchi’s diagnosis was an embarrassment for the regime after he … Read more