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Only employees of key services should use the tube during the coronavirus epidemic - said London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Sunday. However, he is against the complete closure of public transport in the British capital.more

The Ministry of Health of Thailand reported this morning a record increase in SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection in the country. Over the past 24 hours, 188 new cases have been registered, which increased the total balance of coronavirus infections to 599.more

Letters are being sent to 1.5 million people most at risk of coronavirus, urging them to stay at home. It comes as the PM asked the UK not to visit loved ones on Mother's Day, warning the NHS could be "overwhelmed".more

22,364 infected with SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus was reported by John Hopkins University in Germany over the past 24 hours. 84 people have already died there due to the coronavirus epidemic. Germany ranks 10th in the group of countries with the highest number of infected.more

Coronavirus infection was detected in another 16 people. The number of confirmed cases in Poland increased to 563 - the Ministry of Health reported today. The Ministry also reported that a seventh person infected with coronavirus had died in a hospital in Radom; it was a 43-year-old man.more

Due to the crisis caused by the spreading coronavirus epidemic in Spain, 300,000 jobs may disappear by the end of 2020 - estimated in its study Cepyme which it represents small and medium enterprises operating in this country.more

Former Real Madrid president Lorenzo Sanz died on Saturday after being hospitalised with coronavirus. Sanz, 76, was president at the Bernabeu from 1995-2000, a period in which Real won the Champions League twice.more

Boris Johnson has warned the NHS could be "overwhelmed" if people do not act to slow the "accelerating" spread of coronavirus, as he urged the UK not to visit loved ones on Mother's Day. The PM called on the public to join a "heroic and collective national effort" and follow social distancing advice.more

Until Friday, over 20,000 Poles returned to Poland as part of 150 return flights "Flight home", and 45,000 people have requested to return. It is too early to forecast when the action will end - explains Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Monika Szatyńska-Luft.more

The UK government has joined forces with retailers to make a coordinated appeal to shoppers to stop stockpiling food and to think of others as panic-buying continues in response to the coronavirus crisis.more

Another 102 cases of Covid-19 have been announced in the Republic of Ireland, bringing the total number to 785. more

People who are subject to mandatory quarantine, after crossing the border, can apply for sickness benefits - said yesterday Karol Jagielski, a regional spokesman for the Social Insurance Institution.more

Britain's National Health Service (NHS) will have more ventilators and thousands of extra beds and healthcare staff on hand from next week to fight coronavirus after it struck a deal with the independent hospital sector.more

At least 110 Spanish graduates of Polish medical universities cannot recognize diplomas in their own country or practice medicine, despite the dramatic situation in which the sanitary system found itself due to the Covid-19 epidemic.more

Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski and his wife Anna have contributed one million euros (£923,900) to fight coronavirus.more

The number of people across the country who have died after testing positive for Covid-19 reached 233, with a 41-year-old patient thought to be the youngest victim in the UK since the outbreak began.more

The German government is planning an economic aid package worth €822 billion to prevent companies from going under during the coronavirus pandemicmore

Critical care nurse made an emotional video appeal for people to stop panic-buying and leave some goods for others who need to stay healthy.more

Manchester United and Manchester City have donated a combined £100,000 to local food banks in a joint initiative between the clubs to fight the threat of coronavirus to those most vulnerable.more

The state will pay up to 40% of employees' salaries. average salary for companies that will keep jobs; all self-employed, micro-entrepreneurs will be exempt from paying ZUS contributions for 3 months if their revenues have fallen by more than 50% compared to February this year - informed President Andrzej Duda.more

According to the president of the Polish Society of Epidemiologists and Doctors of Infectious Diseases prof. Robert Flisiak's epidemic of coronavirus in Poland will not end by the end of April. In his assessment, the country should have broader access to diagnostics for the detection of this virusmore

Hungarian scientists have managed to determine the full genetic code of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which is important for further research at home and abroad, today announced the University of Pécs in southern Hungary.more

The national commemoration events to mark VE Day 75 will be scaled back due to the ongoing spread of coronavirus. more

Chinese football star Wu Lei, who plays for Espanyol in Spain, has been diagnosed with the coronavirus, the Chinese Football Association (CFA) said on Saturday.more

China reported a record rise in imported coronavirus cases on Friday as students and expatriates returned home from the United States and Europe, sparking fears of a second wave of infections just as the country recovers from the initial outbreak.more