How Britain is now exactly two weeks behind Italy in coronavirus death toll

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

How Britain is now exactly two weeks behind Italy in coronavirus death toll

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

Nurses are forced to wear BIN BAGS to protect themselves at major UK hospital

Nurses have been pictured wearing clinical waste bags on their heads and feet at an NHS hospital that has been overwhelmed by coronavirus. Northwick Park hospital, in Harrow, London, declared an emergency situation on Thursday after all of its critical care beds were filled with patients.  It took 24 hours for the hospital to stand … Read more

Boris Johnson urges Britons to celebrate Mother’s Day remotely on Skype

Boris Johnson will today urge Britons to celebrate Mother’s Day remotely by using video calls – as he admits the NHS is on the brink of being ‘overwhelmed’ by the coronavirus outbreak. The Prime Minister’s warning that ‘the numbers are very stark and they are accelerating’ came as the UK death toll soared to 233 … Read more

NHS doctor, 52, is on life support amid fears many more medics will catch coronavirus 

A senior NHS doctor is fighting for life after being infected with coronavirus, which may have happened during a routine appointment with a patient. The 52-year-old ear, nose and throat consultant from the Midlands had been ‘fit and well’ but was last night on a life-support machine.  News of the medic’s plight came as NHS … Read more

Boris Johnson urges Britons to celebrate Mother’s Day remotely on Skype

Boris Johnson will today urge Britons to celebrate Mother’s Day remotely by using video calls – as he admits the NHS is on the brink of being ‘overwhelmed’ by the coronavirus outbreak. The Prime Minister’s warning that ‘the numbers are very stark and they are accelerating’ came as the UK death toll soared to 233 … Read more

NHS doctor, 52, is on life support amid fears many more medics will catch coronavirus 

A senior NHS doctor is fighting for life after being infected with coronavirus, which may have happened during a routine appointment with a patient. The 52-year-old ear, nose and throat consultant from the Midlands had been ‘fit and well’ but was last night on a life-support machine.  News of the medic’s plight came as NHS … Read more

Saturday Night Takeaway fans are left in hysterics as NHS worker wins toilet roll

Saturday Night Takeaway viewers are left in hysterics as NHS worker wins highly coveted LOO ROLL prize amid coronavirus crisis By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 21:46 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 21:58 GMT, 21 March 2020 It’s normally the prize no one wants to win when they compete to Win The Ads on … Read more