Saudi Arabia becomes the 16th nation to BAN travellers from China entering the country

Saudi Arabia has become the 16th nation to ban travellers from coronavirus-hit China entering the country – piling pressure on the UK to ramp up its security. The kingdom has barred its citizens from going to mainland China and suggested it would tear up the passports of anyone who defied the ban.  Saudi Arabia’s immigration department … Read more

Coronavirus death toll exceeds 1,100 in China despite massive countrywide lockdown

China on Wednesday reported 97 more coronavirus deaths, pushing the total dead on the mainland to 1,113, even as the country remains largely closed down to prevent the spread of the disease. The National Health Commission on Wednesday said 2,015 new cases had been reported over the last 24 hours, declining for a second day … Read more

Coronavirus ‘could infect SIXTY PER CENT of the global population if it cannot be controlled’

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

39 additional cases of coronavirus reported on quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship

Another 39 people have tested positive for the coronavirus on the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan as well as one quarantine official, bringing the total to 175 as of Wednesday

Thirty-nine more passengers are diagnosed with coronavirus on Diamond Princess cruise ship off Japan, as total number of infected jumps to 175 – including a quarantine officer Another 39 people have tested positive for the coronavirus on the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan as of Wednesday One quarantine official is among the newly … Read more

‘Drug dealer extradited from Thailand collapses in Oxfordshire jail with suspected coronavirus’

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