British student, 27, tells of ‘living in fear’ in coronavirus-hit China

A British student evacuated from Wuhan has today documented his journey from ‘living in fear’ and suffering panic attacks in coronavirus-hit China to life in quarantine in a Milton Keynes hotel with free Netflix. Camryn Turner, 27, was in the middle of a music course in the virus-ravaged city when the outbreak, which has now claimed more … Read more

Killer coronavirus poses a greater global threat than terrorism, World Health Organisation warns

Killer coronavirus poses a greater global threat than terrorism, World Health Organisation warns

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 1,380 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 64,400 have been infected in at least 28 countries and regions. But experts predict the true number of people … Read more

NHS 111 is NOT asking if patients with coronavirus symptoms have been to China

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 1,380 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 64,400 have been infected in at least 28 countries and regions. But experts predict the true number of people … Read more

US military told to ‘prepare for coronavirus epidemic’

US Department of Defense instructs military to brace for a coronavirus ‘pandemic’ and quarantine any soldiers that have been to China this month Wednesday, the Department of Defense sent a memo to Navy and Marine Corps commanders to prepare for a pandemic of coronavirus  They’re ordered to check their preparedness plans to ensure military members can … Read more

Tory MP warns Britain must ‘think hard’ about using China to construct HS2

The cost to Britain’s sovereignty could be ‘higher than we ever imagined’ if Beijing’s state-owned railway builder is given a role in constructing HS2, a Tory MP has said. Britain is in talks with China about the project and the China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) has said it can build the line in just five … Read more

Channel 4 employee is escorted by medics in hazmat suits for coronavirus test

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 1,380 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 64,400 have been infected in at least 28 countries and regions. But experts predict the true number of people … Read more

Anyone who tests negative for flu in five cities will be screened for coronavirus

US hospitals in five cities will now test anyone with flu symptoms but who tests negative for the common seasonal virus for the novel coronavirus spreading China, officials said Friday.  Previously, only people with a recent travel history to China were tested for the virus which has now sickened 15 people in the US.  The … Read more

Killer coronavirus was NOT genetically engineered: Scientist debunks conspiracy claims

Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 1,380 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 64,400 have been infected in at least 28 countries and regions. But experts predict the true number of people … Read more

Brooklyn fugitive with warrant out suspected of having coronavirus held in JAIL

Kevin Qiu, 42, was stopped at the Canadian border trying to come into the US. He claimed to have recently been in China and there was a warrant out for his arrest in Pennsylvania. Now, he’s detained in New York, under watch for coronavirus symptoms  A 42-year-old fugitive from Brooklyn is now being held under … Read more

First coronavirus death in Europe: Chinese tourist DIES in French hospital

First coronavirus death in Europe: Chinese tourist DIES in French hospital after being struck down with bug By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 10:20 GMT, 15 February 2020 | Updated: 10:20 GMT, 15 February 2020 A coronavirus patient in France has died, becoming the first fatality of the infection in Europe. French Health Minister Agnes … Read more