Fears the popular Sydney Easter Show could be CANCELLED due to coronavirus fears as the deadly illness continues to spread across Australia The Sydney Royal Easter Show could be cancelled if the coronavirus gets worse The agricultural fair hosts almost one million annual visitors across two weeks NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian …
Read More »Ladies Day at the Cheltenham Festival gets underway
Cheltenham Festival revellers turned the racecourse into a dancefloor and enjoyed an impromptu party as Ladies’ Day came to an end this evening. Racegoers sipped on Champagne and pints of Guinness as they celebrated their wins with friends old and new. At one point a couple of female friends were …
Read More »Prince William found handshaking ban ‘weird’, lip reader says
The coronavirus has now spread to almost 70 countries around the world and health officials are scrambling to stop people spreading the virus among themselves. But with many patients not realizing they’re ill, and others carrying on with normal life until they are diagnosed, the fast-spreading infection is proving difficult …
Read More »Royal Mail won’t say if postman with coronavirus went on round before finding out he had disease
A postman from Greater Manchester has tested positive for coronavirus – but Royal Mail bosses won’t say whether he went out on his usual round the day he returned to work having travelled to Italy. The man went to work for a day before self-isolating having developed flu-like symptoms. He …
Read More »Coronavirus UK: People returning from Italy NOT told to self-isolate
There is increasing chaos and confusion at British airports today as travellers on flights from Italy to the UK told MailOnline they had ‘no idea’ about the need to self-isolate for the next fortnight with some questioning whether they need to. British Airways and Jet2 have axed all flights to …
Read More »RBC confirms Mississauga employee tests positive for coronavirus
Canada’s largest bank has confirmed an employee has tested positive for the coronavirus in its Mississauga office complex and has placed a quarantine on all employees working on the same floor as the individual. On Monday, Royal Bank of Canada internally confirmed that an RBC employee – who had been …
Read More »UK coronavirus deaths rise to four as Wolverhampton patient dies
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has told MPs there are now “four confirmed deaths” connected to the coronavirus outbreak in the UK. Another patient in the UK has died after contracting the coronavirus, the health secretary Matt Hancock confirmed to MPs today. A Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust spokesperson said: “The Trust …
Read More »Third UK coronavirus patient dies at hospital having returned from Italy
A man in his 60s, who had underlying health problems, has died at North Manchester General Hospital after testing positive for coronavirus having recently returned from Italy, NHS England said. The man is the third patient to die after testing positive for coronavirus in the UK. A spokesman for North …
Read More »Coronavirus: Share prices fall sharply on new ‘Black Monday’
The FTSE 100 closed 7.7 per cent down today to its lowest level in almost four years as trading was halted on the New York Stock Exchange for 15 minutes – as world markets collectively crashed because of coronavirus. An all-out oil war between Saudi Arabia and Russia has led to …
Read More »Buckingham Palace is ‘preparing to cancel Queen’s Garden Parties’
The Queen has been advised to cancel her annual garden parties in order to reduce the spread of coronavirus, it has been claimed. The Monarch, 93, has reportedly vowed to not let the outbreak stop her from performing her duties and to set an example by ‘keeping calm and carrying …
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