A strain of Covid-19 behind an outbreak in South Australia may be spreading up to five times quicker than normal, officials fear. Concerned health bosses say the incubation period — how long it takes for someone to show symptoms after getting infected — was ‘very very short’. Professor Nicola Spurrier, chief health officer for South … Read more
Boris Johnson is under mounting pressure to impose a nationwide lockdown after being warned that daily coronavirus cases could reach up to 690 in less than a fortnight. A pincer movement of regional mayors and senior scientists are calling on the Prime Minister to usher in a ‘circuit breaker’ of blanket restrictions to wrestle down … Read more
Russia spreads fake news claiming Oxford coronavirus vaccine will turn people into MONKEYS in social media disinformation campaign Russian propagandists are targeting the Oxford vaccine with monkey memes Designed to confuse and instil fear in the populace and broadcast on state TV Show Boris Johnson as bigfoot and chimp in AstraZeneca coat holding a syringe … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says it mistakenly published guidance suggesting that the novel coronavirus spreads through the air. ”A draft version of proposed changes to these recommendations was posted in error to the agency’s official website,’ the agency in a statement, according to CNBC. ‘CDC is currently updating its recommendations regarding … Read more
A single passenger infected 15 others with COVID-19 on a 10-hour trip from London to Vietnam, a new study published by the Centers for Centers for Disease Control has shown. The report shows how the unidentified woman, 27, unknowingly spread the virus back in March. It shows how the female traveler, who had a sore throat … Read more
German scientists to host a 4,000-person indoor concert to study how coronavirus spreads by tracking the movements of fans and coating their hands in glowing sanitizer in an effort to learn how to hold safe events Scientists at Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg are recruiting 4,000 to attend a Tim Bendzko concert at a stadium … Read more
Victoria’s deadly second wave SPREADS to NSW as Gladys Berejiklian considers putting towns into lockdown to control coronavirus outbreak By Charlie Moore, Political Reporter For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:33 BST, 8 July 2020 | Updated: 02:42 BST, 8 July 2020 A Melbourne teenager on holiday with his family in Merimbula, south-east New South Wales … Read more
Pete Evans has questioned whether or not there is a COVID-19 pandemic, as he shared an onslaught of dangerous fake news memes to Instagram on Saturday. The 47-year-old celebrity chef posted several memes to Instagram and Instagram Stories, raising dangerous and debunked conspiracy theories around the coronavirus pandemic. One of the memes claimed that ‘There … Read more
Secondary schools could remain shut beyond September while ministers are set to drop plans to get all primary pupils back in the classroom before the summer holidays. The Government has an ‘ambition’ to get primary schools fully back up and running by the end of June so that pupils could receive at least one month’s … Read more
Oscar winner Diane Keaton dramatically spread her arms while walking her beloved 15-year-old Golden Retriever Emmie in Brentwood on Thursday. The eccentric 74-year-old – who’s high risk due to her age and asthma – wore a protective mask, which LA Mayor Eric Garcetti made mandatory for all outdoor activity on May 13. Garcetti extended the … Read more