How many people have REALLY been infected with coronavirus?

Tens of millions of people could have already caught the coronavirus, according to German scientists studying the pandemic. Two researchers from Göttingen University claimed countries have only spotted six per cent of all COVID-19 cases, on average. But the team also claimed that the rate was even lower in the UK, at just 1.2 per cent … Read more

Are doctors HARMING coronavirus patients by putting them on ventilators too early?

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

Airlines including BA and Easyjet are selling tickets for flights in April and May despite lockdown

Airlines including British Airways and EasyJet are selling tickets for flights in May despite health officials warning a global lockdown could last for months. BA, which is suspending 30,000 cabin crew on 80 percent pay, is selling a range of tickets from May 1, including £32 flights between Gatwick and Bergamo, Italy.   EasyJet is also … Read more

Italian researcher claims he discovered several prototypes of the original Apple Watch

Italian researcher shows off early prototypes of the original Apple Watch purchased from an e-waste facility, showing new insight into the secretive company’s design process Giulio Zompetti has acquired prototypes of the first Apple Watch  He says he acquired the devices from an e-waste company  The prototypes show Apple experimenting with the heart rate sensor … Read more

Facebook data could predict spread of disease outbreaks says new research on ‘social-connectedness’

Facebook data could help predict the spread of future diseases say researchers who found link between social connections and coronavirus hotspots A new study suggests Facebook data could predict pandemics in early stages The research uses a ‘Social-Connectedness Index’ to link disparate geographies Researchers found a link between COVID-19 hotspots on far-off regions The study suggests … Read more

Kate Langbroek sparks concern among fans as she posts selfie from her apartment in lockdown in Italy

‘She looks tired’: ‘Exhausted’ Kate Langbroek sparks concern among fans as she posts a makeup free selfie from lockdown in her apartment in Italy By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:45 BST, 14 April 2020 | Updated: 23:51 BST, 14 April 2020 She’s had an ‘exhausting’ month in lockdown with her family at … Read more

Coronavirus Italy: Daily infection rate falls under 3,000

Italy sees fewer than 3,000 new coronavirus infections for the first time in a month as the country begins loosening its lockdown restrictions The death toll in Italy rose for the second day by 602, up from 566 the day before Rome has ordered opening of some shops, like bookshops and stationery stores  The country’s … Read more

TV chef Gino D’Acampo recalls his best and worst travel adventures

‘I spent a week of my honeymoon on a cruise ship and it was a nightmare’: TV chef Gino D’Acampo recalls his best and worst travel adventures By Claire Webb For The Daily Mail Published: 22:02 BST, 3 April 2020 | Updated: 13:03 BST, 6 April 2020 TV chef Gino D’Acampo So which destination is … Read more

Andrea Bocelli’s poignant Music For Hope live concert is watched by almost 31million people

Opera singer Andrea Bocelli’s poignant Music For Hope live concert has so far been viewed by 31,378,480 people following its streaming on Easter Sunday.   Bocelli’s concert aimed to send ‘love, healing and hope’ to Italy amid the coronavirus crisis. The 61-year-old left viewers around the world in tears as they watched him perform from the deserted Duomo … Read more