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Coronavirus live news: Europe records highest weekly cases; WHO warns deaths could hit five times April's peak
WHO ’s Europe directorsays virus spreading rapidly across continent; EU governments‘unprepared’ for new surgeEurope records highest ever weekly Covid cases, says WHO expertFrench police search officials ’ homes as part of coronavirus inquiryItaly poised to be removed from England ’s travel corridorBlood and tears as Israeli police storm wedding during lockdownSee all our coronavirus coverage1.48pmBSTThe coronavirus has killed at least 1,093,624 people since the outbreak emerged in China last December, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP at 1100 GMT on Thursday.At least 38,571,770 cases have...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 15, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Sarah Marsh (now); Jessica Murray, Amelia Hill and Alison Rourke (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus Infectious diseases Science World news France Italy Spain Donald Trump World Health Organization Iran Iraq Europe US news Source Type: news
Coronavirus live news: China confirms 137 local cases as Spain enters state of emergency
Restrictions eased in Australian state of Victoria;WHO warns against ‘vaccine nationalism’;Israel to begin first vaccine clinical trials next month. Follow the latest updatesUS comes close to new daily case recordChina: new coronavirus outbreak detected in Xinjiang city of KashgarDread of history repeating itself grows in Italy as infections rise againWhich European nations are getting it right on Covid?See all our coronavirus coverage8.03amGMTThe UK ’s health secretary, Matt Hancock, said the government would “rule nothing out” on the prospect of a new fourth tier of measures, a fortnight after it brought in a t...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 26, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Helen Sullivan Tags: Coronavirus World news US news UK news Australia news Science Infectious diseases Source Type: news
Coronavirus live news: Iran passes 1m Covid-19 cases; WHO looks at possible 'e-vaccination certificates' for travel
Iran reports 13,922 new infections to go past 1m cases in total;WHO investigating prospects e-vaccination certificates;Italy to limit travel outside of townsUS logs a record 3,157 coronavirus deaths in one daySwedes ’ support for anti-lockdown stance slips amid rising deathsCyberspies target Covid vaccine ‘cold chain’ distribution networkFormer French president Val éry Giscard d’Estaing dies aged 94UK coronavirus – latest updates3.09pmGMTSweden has not needed face masks yet, a top health official said, as deaths from the pandemic climbed above 7,000 and a day after the World Health Organization expanded recommen...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - December 3, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Jessica Murray (now); Archie Bland and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus World news US news UK news Europe Asia Pacific Science Infectious diseases Source Type: news
Coronavirus: Tenerife hotel in lockdown as tourists tested – live news
First case of virus in southern Italy; concerns mount that the spread of Covid-19 cannot be stopped as stock markets fall amid investor fearsSouth Korea: 200,000 sect members to be testedCoronavirus outbreak is pandemic ‘in all but name’, says expertStocks fall as virus fears hit global marketsWhat is coronavirus and what should I do if I have symptoms?10.25amGMTA Turkish Airlines plane flying from Iran has been diverted to Ankara at the request of the government, an aviation source said.An aviation news website said one passenger was suspected of being infected by coronavirus. Turkey ’s Demiroren news agency broadca...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 25, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Sarah Marsh (now) and Alison RourkeMartin Farrer (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Italy Europe Infectious diseases Science Economics Global economy Business Stock markets Currencies China Chinese economy Asia Pacific South Korea Source Type: news
Coronavirus news: death toll rises in Italy and Iran as outbreak could cause 2008-level economic damage - live updates
Follow latest news as 50 Britons allowed to leave Tenerife hotel, UK chief medical officer says pandemic could close school for two months and experts say virus could cause 2008-level economic damageCoronavirus ‘could trigger economic damage on scale of 2008 crisis’US news: five questions Donald Trump must answerCoronavirus map: how Covid-19 is spreading across the worldShare your experiences6.45pmGMTRead the Guardian ’s summary of what to do here:Related:What is coronavirus and what should I do if I have symptoms?6.42pmGMTI will be handing the live blog over to my colleague shortly. Here is a summary of the main new...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 27, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Sarah Marsh Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Science Infectious diseases Microbiology World news Europe UK news Source Type: news
Coronavirus news: South Korea reports 'critical moment' after 813 new cases – live updates
US strengthens travel advice, raising Iran and Italy to a level three, advising people to ‘avoid nonessential travel’. Follow live newsUS: two new coronavirus cases unrelated to travelWhich countries have travel restrictions in place?Will the Olympics be cancelled? Sports events under threatBiggest one-day fall on US stock marketShare your experiences1.45pmGMTChevron Corp said on Saturday that an employee in its Canary Wharf office in London who reported a flu-like illness, prompting the oil firm to send its staff home, has tested negative for the coronavirus,Reuters reports. On Tuesday Chevron asked about 300 British ...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 29, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Damien Gayle now, Calla Wahlquist earlier Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases Science World news China Japan South Korea Asia Pacific Medical research Microbiology Dow Jones Stock markets Business US news Australia news UK news Source Type: news
Coronavirus: Trump says US response 'most aggressive in modern history' – as it happened
US confirms first death in Washington state and strengthens travel advice, raising Iran and Italy to a level three. Follow live newsUS: first death follows Trump claim outbreak is a hoaxWhich countries have travel restrictions in place?Will the Olympics be cancelled? Sports events under threatBiggest one-day fall on US stock marketShare your experiences8.04pmGMTWith the Trump press conference over, we ’ll wrap up this blog for the day.In summary, in terms of coronavirus news in the US:Related:‘To hell and back’: my three weeks suffering from coronavirusRelated:Super-spreaders: what are they and how are they transmitt...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 29, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Martin Pengelly (now), Damien Gayle, Calla Wahlquist and Mattha Busby (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases Science World news China Japan South Korea Asia Pacific Medical research Microbiology Dow Jones Stock markets Business US news Australia news UK news Source Type: news
Government must ensure coronavirus sick pay for all workers, says UNISON
The government must take emergency action to guarantee all staff statutory sick pay as soon as they self-isolate because of coronavirus fears, says UNISON today (Monday).
General secretary Dave Prentis has written to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Thérèse Coffey asking her to amend the rules so employers have to recognise the time off as sick leave and provide wages for workers from day one.
They must also pay them regardless of how much they earn or their type of job contract, he says.
It comes amid concerns that zero-hours staff who should be self-isolating will go into work out of fear they will be denie...
Source: UNISON Health care news - March 2, 2020 Category: UK Health Authors: Charlotte Jeffs Tags: News Press release coronavirus sick pay Source Type: news
Coronavirus: patient with underlying health conditions becomes first fatality in UK – latest updates
Boris Johnson warns coronavirus likely to significantly spread in UK; Iran limits travel as 3,500 infected; California declares state of emergencyCoronavirus latest: at a glanceHas Covid-19 mutated into a more deadly strain? Busting the mythsTrump calls WHO ’s global death rate ‘a false number’‘Really stressful’: Italians struggle to cope with education closuresShare your experiences8.43pmGMTSeven new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Republic of Ireland today, bringing the total number of cases to 13, according to Irish media. A further three cases have been confirmed in Northern Ireland.8.34pmGMTP...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 5, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Mattha Busby (now); Aamna Mohdin, Ben Quinn and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Science World news Infectious diseases Italy UK news India James Bond Europe Medical research South and Central Asia Microbiology Source Type: news
Why don ’t we treat the climate crisis with the same urgency as coronavirus? | Owen Jones
No Cobra meetings, no sombre speeches from No 10, yet the consequences of runaway global heating are catastrophicIt is a global emergency that has already killed on a mass scale and threatens to send millions more to early graves. As its effects spread, it could destabilise entire economies and overwhelm poorer countries lacking resources and infrastructure. But this is the climate crisis, not the coronavirus. Governments are not assembling emergency national plans and you ’re not getting push notifications transmitted to your phone breathlessly alerting you to dramatic twists and developments from South Korea to Italy.M...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 5, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Owen Jones Tags: Climate change Environment Science Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases World news UK news Source Type: news
Coronavirus live updates: UK death toll rises to six as Italy-wide lockdown comes into force
BA and Ryanair cancel flights as countries take stronger measures to fight spread of virusItalian PM extends lockdown to entire countryUK food banks run out of milk and other staples as shoppers panic-buyCoronavirus sufferers symptom-free for five days on average – studyShare your experiences2.33pmGMTDespite the country having no recorded cases of Covid-19 so far, these bus passengers inRwanda aren ’t taking any chances.SEEN IN KIGALI: To prevent the risk of#Coronavirus outbreak, passengers at the Kigali Bus Park have to wash their hands before getting onto buses.#Rwanda has recorded NO case of the epidemic but the cou...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 10, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Lucy Campbell (now); Simon Murphy and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Italy Infectious diseases Science World news Europe Medical research Microbiology UK news US news Global economy Business Economics Source Type: news
Why is the government relying on nudge theory to fight coronavirus? | Tony Yates
It would be good to know the evidence for the UK strategy – which is starkly different to that of other countriesWith an estimated 5,000 to 10,000 coronavirus casesnow present in the UK, the government has eschewed social distancing measures such as closing schools and banning largesporting events. Instead, it has opted for behavioural “nudges”: wash your hands, don’t touch your face, don’t shake hands with others, stay at home if you feel ill, and self-isolate if you have a continuous cough.This approach differs starkly from the quarantine measures taken in China, South Korea, Italy and Iran. But it also marks t...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 13, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Tony Yates Tags: Coronavirus outbreak UK news Science Infectious diseases World news Boris Johnson Politics Source Type: news
Ex-Obama official warns US health system faces 'tsunami' over coronavirus
Andy Slavitt, formerly Medicare and Medicaid administrator, tweets outline of threat after ‘Trump’s months-long denial’Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageHospitals in the US could be overrun by coronavirus cases in little more than a week, a former Obama administration senior health official has warned, fearing a “tsunami-like” escalation that would leave tens of thousands in need of inpatient medical care but unlikely to receive it.Andy Slavitt, who was Obama ’s acting administrator of Medicare and Medicaid, said the trajectory of the spread of the virus in the US could follow that o...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 14, 2020 Category: Science Tags: Coronavirus outbreak US healthcare US domestic policy Infectious diseases Science US news Trump administration Obama administration US politics World news Source Type: news
Experience of Sars a key factor in countries ’ response to coronavirus
Plans of action to combat the Covid-19 outbreak around the world show huge differences• Coronavirus – latest updates• See all our coronavirus coverageThere has been a huge difference in how the coronavirus pandemic has evolved in different countries. Some have gone nearly two months with just a few dozen cases; others have seen an outbreak explode in weeks.The statistics about the early evolution of cases can be confusing, because some countries were slow to test or late to announce results. Italy ’s first case was at the end of January, but the disease is thought to have been circulating there from the middle of t...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 15, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Emma Graham-Harrison Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Science Infectious diseases World news Source Type: news
Coronavirus as it happened: global cases top quarter of a million, as Italy sees biggest daily rise in deaths
Death toll in Spain reaches 1,000 as Germany threatens further curfews and UK government discusses new London clampdown.This blog is now closedFollow thenew coronavirus live blog for the latest news and updates12.53amGMTThis live blog of the coronavirus outbreak is now closed. Please go to our new liveblog:Coronavirus latest updates12.07amGMTHere ’s a summary of the latest events:Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 21, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Kevin Rawlinson (now); Sarah Marsh, Ben Quinn , Frances Perraudin and Martin Farrer (earlier) Tags: US news World news Science Global economy Donald Trump Coronavirus outbreak Source Type: news
