Boris Johnson ‘reluctant to end lockdown amid fears of a second wave of coronavirus infections’

Boris Johnson is ‘reluctant to end lockdown over fears of a second wave of coronavirus infections’ – despite lowest daily deaths for two weeks – but Sunak and Gove want to ‘run hot’ and ease restrictions sooner Boris Johnson is reportedly reluctant to ease coronavirus lockdown over fears of a second wave of infections But … Read more

Germany sees less than 4,000 new coronavirus infections

Germany added fewer than 4,000 cases to its coronavirus tally for the second day running today, in the latest promising sign that the peak may have passed.  The increase of 3,834 cases follows a similar jump of 3,677 yesterday, bringing the total number of infections from 95,391 to 99,225.  The 4.0 per cent rise is … Read more

Graphs show how coronavirus infections are starting to level off

The spread of coronavirus appears to be slowing down or leveling off in countries around the world after half the world’s population found itself under lockdown orders. Graphs charting the number of daily infections in countries such as the US reveal how dramatic increases throughout March have now begun to stabilise.  Meanwhile previous hotspots such … Read more

Spanish town that cut itself off from outside world has ZERO coronavirus infections

Spanish fortress town that has cut itself off from the outside world to stop coronavirus has recorded ZERO infections Mayor Santiago Galván blocked all but one of the town’s five entrances  Not one case of Covid-19 has been recorded among its 1,400 inhabitants Every vehicle that enters the one remaining entrance is disinfected with bleach  … Read more

Spain sees number of coronavirus infections continue to drop, with 3,045 new cases

Spain‘s overnight death toll from the coronavirus rose to 567 on Tuesday, while the country reported its lowest increase in new cases since March 18.  The country’s total death toll now stands at 18,056, passing the 18,000 mark, while confirmed cases of the infection rose by 3,045 to 172,541, the Health Ministry said in a … Read more