Dozens of Britons face being left on coronavirus plague ship

The 78 Britons trapped aboard a coronavirus-blitzed cruise ship in Japan will watch their fellow American passengers evacuated home tomorrow, piling pressure on the UK government to take similar action. Two US State Department-chartered planes will airlift their stranded citizens from Yokohama, where the Diamond Princess liner has been docked in quarantine for 10 days.  … 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

Coronavirus: Workers in hazmat suits disinfect London tower block

Coronavirus fears are mounting in London after cleaners wearing hazmat suits were pictured disinfecting a 37-storey tower block where a resident with a fever was escorted from in an ambulance. Workers in protective suits were sent to One The Elephant yesterday morning, after the UK’s ninth case of the SARS-2 virus – a Chinese woman … Read more

Hand dryers won’t kill the coronavirus: World Health Organization debunk 10 of the biggest myths

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

GP surgery in lock-down over suspected coronavirus case as two MPs go into ‘self-isolation’

A GP surgery has gone into lock-down over a suspected coronavirus case as two MPs place themselves in ‘self-isolation’ and a Channel 4 employee is escorted out of the broadcaster’s London office by people in hazmat suits over fears the virus could spread in the UK. Kingston Crescent Surgery in Portsmouth, Hampshire, bolted its doors … 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

Coronavirus: eight planes in lockdown on Heathrow runways

Passengers endured hours of misery at Heathrow Airport this morning when up to eight planes were put on lockdown over coronavirus fears after passengers on board complained of symptoms of the deadly virus.  MailOnline understands a British Airways flight from Kuala Lumpur was held up on the tarmac for two hours when it landed at 6.45am after cabin crew … 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