"There are no data indicating that we could have a safe epidemic situation during the summer or late autumn, i.e. without a virus" - Minister of Health Łukasz Szumowski pointed out in today's "Fakt".more
In connection with the epidemic, from today until further notice in Poland an obligation to cover the mouth and nose has been imposed. You can wear masks and masks, or use clothing, e.g. a scarf. It is important how we put on, wear and remove what we cover part of the face with.more
30 039 people infected with coronavirus have died in the US so far, Reuters said, citing his own calculations. In total, over 2 million cases of infection with this pathogen have been detected worldwide, of which over 615,000 in the USmore
Last week, RIA Novosti was the only major media outlet in the world to report that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson required mechanical ventilation while he was hospitalized for COVID-19. The story turned out to be false. Mmore
Serbian tennis participant Novak Djokovic, #1 on the planet rating, made a "important donation" to a hospital in Bergamo, one of many Italian cities most affected by the coronavirus, to assist in the struggle in opposition to this illness.more
Juventus players Daniele Rugani and Blaise Matuidi have both made a complete recovery after testing positive for coronavirus, the club have confirmed.more
The head of the Finnish Institute of Health and Social Affairs (THL) Markku Tervahauta believes that at the level of society the benefits of using masks from fabrics are "greater than damage", but a formal order for their use cannot be issued because the authorities will not guarantee their effectiveness.more
All care home residents and staff with Covid-19 symptoms will be tested for coronavirus as laboratory capacity increases, the government has promised.more
England's chief medical officer believes the UK coronavirus death toll, which now stands at almost 13,000, is approaching its peak but warned of grim figures to follow in the next 24 hours.more
A 106-year-old woman is thought to be Britain's oldest patient to recover from coronavirus, after being discharged from Birmingham's City hospital.more
Here are the latest UK hospital coronavirus death figures from the Department of Health and Social Care. The latest figure for newly reported deaths, 761, is slightly down on the equivalent figure reported yesterday, 778.more
Protective gowns and masks could be reused by health workers under "last resort" coronavirus plans revealed in a leaked Public Health England document.more
In Sweden, the number of coronavirus victims increased yesterday by 114 to 1 033 people. According to 22 Swedish scientists, high mortality proves that the liberal strategy to fight the epidemic is not working. Experts appealed for its change.more
Kromek PLC (LON:KMK) has joined the fight to save the worst affected victims of the coronavirus pandemic by turning its manufacturing efforts over to producing medical ventilators.more
41 more people have died from Covid-19 in Ireland bringing the overall death toll to 406. 548 more cases of the coronavirus have also been diagnosed in the Republic. In addition, a further 284 cases of Covid-19 were confirmed from the backlog of tests at the laboratory in Germany.more
Japan's Fujifilm Holdings Corp said it has expanded manufacturing capacity to "significantly increase" production of its anti-flu drug Avigan that is being tested as a treatment for COVID-19.more
Sandra Zampa, the undersecretary for the ministry of health, has warned that football in Italy being played in front of full stadiums is a long way away.more
More than one in five deaths in England and Wales is linked to coronavirus, figures show. The Office for National Statistics data showed the virus was mentioned on 3,475 death certificates in the week ending 3 April.more
The number of all infected since the outbreak of the Covid-19 epidemic will soon exceed more than 2 million people, and deaths - over 120,000, which at the current rate of infection growth may occur within the next day - warns WHO. There are currently almost 1.36 million active infections.
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The Ministry of Health has today published a draft regulation detailing the provisions on the obligation to cover mouth and nose in public areas in connection with the coronavirus epidemic.more
Another 778 people died in Great Britain due to coronavirus, which means that the total number of fatalities in the country's epidemics has increased to 12,107, the Ministry of Health said this afternoon.more