Dr Anthony Fauci, the leading US government infectious disease expert, offered a grim prediction on Sunday: the coronavirus could kill as many as 200,000 Americans.more
The coronavirus epidemic in the UK appears to be starting to slow, partly thanks to sweeping and unprecedented emergency measures enforced by the Government.more
Restrictions on movement and social contact introduced in connection with coronavirus may apply in some form for six months or more; lifting them too soon threatens a second wave of epidemics, warned Jenny Harries, assistant chief doctor of England.
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Another 10 people died of coronavirus in Ireland, resulting in a total death rate of 46, the country's health ministry said last night. The number of newly detected infections increased by 200 to 2,615.more
Give up shopping, which you need to go by public transport, pay without contact, plan shopping so that you go out to the store as rarely as possible - these are some of the recommendations on how to avoid coronavirus infection during shopping, published on the patient.gov.pl website.more
The ICNARC (Intensive Care National Audit and Research Center) published the first statistics related to the treatment of coronavirus infected individuals. Official data indicate that only 50 percent of patients entering ICU survive.more
At a time when none of us can visit family members who live in other homes, not everyone takes the prohibitions of the ongoing epidemic as seriously. As reported by the British media today, someone in the count. Derbyshire arranged a house in which 25 people took part.more
Canada is introducing new restrictions on travel due to coronavirus, and in the meantime, recent data from the British Columbia province may indicate that maintaining distance when dealing with others is slowing the pace of new infections.more
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the Netherlands passed 10,000 on Sunday, health authorities said, adding that the rise in deaths and hospitalizations continued to show signs of slowing.more
Today, laboratory tests have confirmed 54 new cases of coronavirus infection, in total, infection was detected in 1,771 people, the Ministry of Health informed. 20th person died of coronavirus - 82-year-old patient in the hospital in Racibórz who had comorbidities.more
The number of deaths caused by the coronavirus in the United Kingdom increased by 209 to 1 228, the British Ministry of Health said this afternoon.more
The conversion of the ExCel centre into a field hospital with 4,000 beds is perhaps the most ambitious medical project Britain has seen since the end of the second world war.
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Laboratory tests confirmed 79 new cases of coronavirus infection, in total the infection was detected in 1717 people - the Polish Ministry of Health informed this morning. 19th person died due to coronavirus - he is a 75-year-old patient in the hospital in Bytom.more
The number of people to have died with the coronavirus in the UK has reached 1,019. The latest government figures on Saturday showed there were another 260 deaths in the UK in a day, up from 759 on Friday.more
In the model adopted by epidemiologists, 102,000 Swedes can be infected with coronavirus, i.e. 1 percent population. 17,000 will need hospital care people, and 5,000 intensive care - writes today the largest Swedish daily "Dagens Nyheter".more
The Secretary of State for Scotland, Alister Jack, is self-isolating after he developed coronavirus symptoms. Mr Jack is said to be experiencing "mild" symptoms, including a cough and a temperature, but had not been tested for Covid-19.more
If the restrictions imposed on coronavirus are maintained and observed, the number of deaths in Great Britain will therefore be around 5,700, which is much less than originally anticipated - experts say, as reported today in The Times.more
A 102-year-old woman has recovered from coronavirus in the northern Italian city of Genoa after spending more than 20 days in hospital, doctors who treated her and her nephew told CNN. "We nicknamed her 'Highlander' - the immortal," said doctor Vera Sicbaldi who treated Italica Grondona in the San Martino hospital in Genoa.more
On Wednesday night a teenager died of COVID-19 at a Paris children's hospital. She was 16 and her name was Julie. This makes her France's youngest patient to die of a virus that usually affects vulnerable or elderly people.more
Another two temporary hospitals where coronavirus-infected patients will be admitted will be built in the UK by mid-April, 'said Simon Stevens, head of the NHS English Department, public British health service yesterday.more
