Almost HALF of Covid patients experience painful swollen salivary glands after infection

From a high fever to a loss of sense of smell, Covid-19 is associated with a range of unpleasant symptoms.  Now, a new study has warned that infection with the coronavirus can also lead to swollen salivary glands in the mouth. Researchers studied 122 Covid-19 patients in Italy who caught the virus and were admitted … Read more

Covid-19: People with blood type A are at greater risk of infection, study shows

 On March 17 2020, just as the virus was taking hold in the UK and before the first lockdown was introduced, MailOnline reported that Chinese researchers found people with Type A blood are significantly more likely to catch coronavirus than those with Type O. The study in Wuhan also found those with Type A blood … Read more

Medics warn Prince Philip could face weeks more in hospital amid mystery infection and heart issue

Prince Philip could face weeks more in hospital after being transferred to an NHS trust for a pre-existing heart condition, medics warned today. Buckingham Palace revealed The Duke of Edinburgh had been moved from the private King Edward VII Hospital to St Bartholomew’s – commonly known as Barts – this morning for ‘testing and observation’ … Read more

Coronavirus infection rates are rising in one in FOUR parts of the UK, data shows

Coronavirus infection rates are rising in around one in four local authorities in Britain, official data revealed today. Department of Health statistics showed 98 out of 380 UK councils – 25 per cent of the total – recorded a rise in cases over the week to February 21, the latest available. In England it was … Read more

Prince Philip spends eighth night in hospital with infection

Prince Philip is today spending his ninth day in hospital with an infection – his longest unplanned visit for a decade or more – and will remain there for several more days. Officials did not reveal further details of the Duke of Edinburgh‘s condition but said the 99-year-old was ‘comfortable and responding to treatment’. It … Read more

Covid: Loss of smell and taste may last FIVE MONTHS after infection

Recovered Covid patients who lost their sense of smell and taste after getting infected with the coronavirus may not see their senses return for up to five months. Anosmia, the loss or alteration of smell and taste, is formally recognised as a symptom of coronavirus infection.  Data from the Office for National Statistics shows half of … Read more

Covid UK: Infection rate lower in 15% councils than BEFORE September

Fifteen per cent of all local authorities in the UK now have smaller coronavirus outbreaks than before the second wave spiralled out of control in September, MailOnline can reveal. Department of Health figures showed 59 out of 380 councils across the country had a lower infection rate in the week ending February 16, the latest … Read more

MAFS: Matt Bennett developed a bladder infection after long wedding shoot

Married At First Sight virgin Matt Bennett ‘developed a bladder infection on his honeymoon because he wasn’t able to use the toilet’ at his wedding to Lauren Huntriss By D. Lawrance For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:05 GMT, 19 February 2021 | Updated: 06:05 GMT, 19 February 2021 Former Married At First Sight star Matthew … Read more

The Project host Carrie Bickmore reveals ‘horror show’ eye infection

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: The Project host Carrie Bickmore reveals ‘horror show’ eye infection that made a producer vomit By Abi Moustafa For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:02 GMT, 18 February 2021 | Updated: 03:03 GMT, 18 February 2021 Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little like to keep things breezy and light-hearted on their Hit Network radio show Carrie … Read more

Covid England: Infection rates triple in 0.6% of wards in a week

Coronavirus infection rates have tripled or more in 0.6 per cent of council wards across England, with a six-fold surge in one village in East Yorkshire mystifying its residents.  South Cave, a village 13 miles (21km) west of Hull and home to 5,000 people, saw its infection rate surge from 123 cases per 100,000 people in … Read more