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Can Britain REALLY get 17.5million antibody coronavirus tests by mid-April?

A coronavirus test manufacturer has suggested it could take six weeks for the UK to get the 17.5million antibody kits it has ordered.  Last night it was reveal... read more

Coronavirus could spell end of EU if the countries do not agree to share rescue package debt

Coronavirus could mark the end of the EU ‘European project’ if member states cannot agree to share rescue package debt, the bloc’s economics c... read more

Coronavirus: Tokyo Olympics set to begin on July 23 next year after being delayed by the disease

Tokyo Olympics confirm next year’s dates for the delayed Games, with the opening ceremony to begin on July 23 before wrapping up on August 8 (but it’... read more

Fury as UK is STILL not carrying out 10,000 coronavirus tests a day

Fury as UK is STILL not carrying out 10,000 coronavirus tests a day despite ministers claiming the level had been hit yesterday Ministers claimed yesterday 10,0... read more

Penny Lancaster, 49, reveals she has to get husband Rod Stewart, 75, DRUNK to eat her cooking

They are currently on lockdown in their Florida home during the coronavirus pandemic. And Penny Lancaster found some humour in isolation as she revealed she had... read more

Saudi Arabian nurse cries as he is forced to refuse a hug from his young son because of coronavirus

Nurse breaks down and cries as he is forced to refuse a hug from his young son because of coronavirus as he returns home from hospital in Saudi Arabia Nurse Nas... read more

Secondary school teacher, 26, who has diabetes and lung condition tells of Covid-19 battle

‘I conquered the virus’: Secondary school teacher, 26, who has diabetes and conditions affecting her lungs and liver tells how she battled back after contra... read more

Husband, 69, is accused of Britain’s first self-isolation murder

Husband, 69, is charged with killing his ‘lovely’ ex-school dinner lady wife of 45 years who was found dead at their home during coronavirus lockdow... read more

Fewer died from alcohol poisoning in Russia after warm winter saw drinkers ditch vodka for WINE 

Fewer people died from alcohol poisoning in Russia after warm winter saw drinkers ditch vodka for wine Just over 600 people died from alcohol poisoning in Janua... read more

Spain becomes third country to pass China with more than 85,000 coronavirus infections

Spain has become the third country to surpass China’s coronavirus infection total after the number of cases rose by almost 6,400 overnight.  Health autho... read more

Germany will test 200,000 people a DAY for coronavirus

Germany is planning to test 200,000 people a day for coronavirus in the hope of replicating South Korea’s success in slowing the outbreak, it has emerged.... read more

Fury as police stop solving crimes due to staff sicknes

Police are planning to cut arrests and ignore crimes as the coronavirus tightens its grip on Britain yet officers have been warning shopkeepers not to sell Eas... read more

Dominic Cummings goes into self-isolation with coronavirus symptoms

Now No10 chief Dominic Cummings goes into self-isolation with coronavirus symptoms – days after Boris Johnson tested positive  By James Tapsfield, Politi... read more

NHS staff warned not to wear uniforms outside work and hide ID badges after muggings

NHS staff are warned not to wear uniforms outside work and hide ID badges after doctors and nurses are abused, spat at and mugged amid coronavirus lockdown Nurs... read more

Quarter of Britons could be tested for coronavirus to shorten lockdown period

One in four Britons could be tested for coronavirus to try to shorten the lockdown. In a sign that ministers have finally accepted the urgency of mass testing,... read more

Are YOU eligible for the $1,500-a-fortnight ‘JobKeeker’ payment? What you need to know to get paid

Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced a $1500 per fortnight wage subsidy on Monday that will be paid out to workers to keep their jobs alive while business &#... read more

UK’s coronavirus outbreak is ‘starting to slow but deaths will keep rising’

UK’s coronavirus outbreak is ‘starting to slow’ but deaths will keep rising, says government expert Neil Ferguson as he suggests up to 2millio... read more

Keep quarantine boredom at bay with this deceptively easy spelling quiz

Keep quarantine boredom at bay with this deceptively tricky spelling quiz – but how many can YOU score out of 10? A Playbuzz quiz challenges the internet to p... read more

Biden insists ALL president’s approval ratings go up during crisis in downplaying Trump’s surge

Joe Biden insists ALL president’s approval ratings go up during times of crisis in downplaying Donald Trump’s surge amidst the coronavirus outbreak ... read more

Saudi Arabia ‘is using mobile phone data to track its citizens’ movements in the US’

Saudi Arabia is hijacking mobile phone data to track the movements of its citizens living in the US, new information leaked by a whistleblower suggests. Data sh... read more

Coronavirus death toll at London hospital is ‘TRIPLE the official NHS statistic’

Three times as many coronavirus patients have died at a hospital in London as the NHS has reported in its official count. King’s College Hospital Trust ha... read more

The mind blowing iPhone hacks that will make your life easier while at home

As millions of people around the world work from home during the coronavirus pandemic, it is more important than ever to use the tools at your fingertips.  Her... read more

FTSE 100 opens flat on 5,510 as fears rise over coronavirus lockdowns

FTSE 100 opens flat on 5,510 as fears global coronavirus lockdowns could last for up to six months – after overall rise of 6% last week due to US Federal ... read more

Opera singer Placido Domingo, 79, is hospitalized in Mexico after testing positive for coronavirus

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 th... read more