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UK coronavirus adviser Neil Ferguson resigns after breaking lockdown rules
Key expert in coronavirus response resigns from Sage after admitting ‘error of judgment’Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageProf Neil Ferguson, the epidemiologist whose modelling helped shape Britain ’s coronavirus lockdown strategy, has quit as a government adviser after flouting the rules by receiving visits from his lover at his home.Ferguson runs the group of scientists at Imperial College London whose projections helped persuade ministers of the need to impose stringent physical distancing rules, or risk the NHS being overwhelmed.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 5, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Heather Stewart Political editor Tags: Coronavirus outbreak UK news Politics Science Imperial College London Source Type: news

Coronavirus live news: global cases near 5m as EU health chief warns of second wave
‘The question is when and how big,’ says Europe CDC chief; world sees largest daily rise in cases; Trump considers in-person G7. Follow the latest updatesEU virus response chief: ‘Europe should brace itself for second wave’Largest daily rise in Covid-19 cases prompts WHO warningGlobal cases near 5 millionAustralia coronavirus updates – liveCoronavirus latest: at a glance3.53amBSTMore than 100 people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus at a slaughterhouse in western France, the regional health authorities said Wednesday.The cases follow coronavirus outbreaks at meat plants not only in France but also in...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 21, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Helen Sullivan Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World news Australia news UK news US news Europe Africa Russia Asia Pacific Science Infectious diseases China Middle East and North Africa Source Type: news

Coronavirus live news: Singapore reopens schools as UK quarantine rules criticised
Dr Fauci says he hasn ’t spoken to Trump in two weeks; New Zealand to consider easing restrictions earlier than planned; Mexico deaths pass 10,000. Follow the latest updatesSingapore reopens schoolsUK: Critics round on No 10 over ‘ridiculous’ rules for 14-day quarantineAustralia coronavirus updates – liveCoronavirus latest: at a glanceSee all our coronavirus coverage6.46amBSTTheAssociated Pressis carrying a report that says Chinese officials sat on releasing the genetic map, or genome, of the coronavirus for over a week after multiple government labs had fully decoded it, not sharing details key to designing tests,...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 2, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Alison Rourke (now), Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World news Infectious diseases Science Microbiology Medical research UK news US news Australia news Source Type: news

As others pull together on a coronavirus vaccine, why is the UK siding with big pharma? | Nick Dearden
The UK has refused to support a WHO initiative to make Covid-19 treatments patent-freeCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage“The most urgent shared endeavour of our lifetimes,” is howBoris Johnson described the search for a coronavirus vaccine just a month ago. At the time, the prime minister urged countries to pull together and share their expertise. Yet if his government ’s actions are anything to go by, it seems more interested in siding with big pharmaceutical corporations than turning vaccine research into a genuinely collective endeavour.The last straw came on Friday, when the government...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 2, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Nick Dearden Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Vaccines and immunisation Health Infectious diseases Medical research World news Science UK news Source Type: news

Coronavirus live news: global deaths pass 500,000 as 'window closing' in US on chance to curb Covid-19
California governor closes bars in several counties;half a million confined in Beijing; cases worldwide top 10m; Follow the latest updatesGlobal report: Covid-19 deaths pass half a millionUS health secretary says ‘window closing’ to stop virusNew Zealand ’s isolation facilities under ‘extreme stress’See all our coronavirus coverage9.01amBSTWe have updated our coronavirus world maps with the latest data:Related:Coronavirus world map: which countries have the most Covid-19 cases and deaths?9.00amBSTThailand will allow pubs and bars to re-open on Wednesday and plans to let in some foreign travellersafter recording f...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 29, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Simon Burnton(now) and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World news US news UK news Australia news Science Infectious diseases Microbiology Medical research Source Type: news

Coronavirus live news: WHO reports worrying infection trends in southern Europe and Balkans
WHO says Americas remain global hotspot but cases accelerating in southern Europe, Balkans and Africa; Trump urges people towear masksSwedish health officials expect another 3,000 deaths from Covid-19Nearly a quarter of people in Delhi have had coronavirus, study findsCoronavirus US – liveSee all our coronavirus coverage4.49pmBSTThe World Health Organization is doing a live Q&A on the Covid-19 pandemic.Asked about face masks,Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO Covid-19 technical lead, said the agency recommends they are worn by healthcare workers, those who are displaying coronavirus symptoms, and in situations where it is no...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - July 22, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Jessica Murray (now); Alexandra Topping, Nazia Parveen and Helen Sullivan (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak World news US news UK news Australia news Science Infectious diseases Source Type: news

Coronavirus Contact Tracers Remain Critical In Stemming The Spread, Lending A Helping Hand
BOSTON (CBS) – Three months into Massachusetts’ phased re-opening, warnings from coronavirus hot spots continue. “We’re starting to see an uptick, we’re right on the cusp of turning red,” said Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan, during his latest coronavirus briefing. “So, house parties, parties at playgrounds, are just not acceptable right now.” Sullivan is now doubling down on efforts to keep people from gathering and directing the parks commissioner to not give out any permits for events. Brockton’s percentage of positive cases is nearly triple the state average. The Plymouth County city is o...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - August 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Covid-19 Boston, MA Health Syndicated CBSN Boston Syndicated Local Anaridis Rodriguez Brockton News Coronavirus Source Type: news

UK coronavirus live: daily cases jump to 1,522; Switzerland, Czech Republic and Jamaica added to quarantine list
UK ’s daily cases tallyup from 1,048 on Wednesday; transport secretary confirmsthree countries added to quarantine list; government falls short of contact-tracing targetfor ninth week in rowData on care home deaths kept secret ‘to protect commercial interests’£13 a day to self-isolate ‘slap in face’ for low-paidFootballer Pogba tests positiveHundreds self-isolate amid Norfolk poultry plant outbreakGlobal coronavirus latest - live6.51pmBSTHere ’s a round-up of the key events of the day.•The government announced the biggest single-day increase in coronavirus cases since 12 June with 1,522 new cases, taking the...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 27, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Archie Bland (now); Caroline Davies and Damien Gayle (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Politics UK news Boris Johnson Matt Hancock Infectious diseases Science Source Type: news

One Dose Of Coronavirus Vaccine Likely Won ’ t Be Enough; ‘ We ’ re Looking At Double Shots ’
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Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - August 31, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health Syndicated CBSN Boston CNN Coronavirus Coronavirus Vaccine Source Type: news

Coronavirus live news: England's northern leaders say they do not support financial package; Portugal reports 1,646 new cases
Criticism of UK government ’s job support scheme grows; Europe records 100,000 daily cases for first time; Canada at ‘tipping point’. Follow latest updatesNorth of Engand leaders not consulted on local lockdownsMake masks compulsory in UK workplaces, say doctorsSpain declares emergency in Madrid as Berlin emerges as hotspotUK workers to get two-thirds of wages if firms told to shutSee all our coronavirus coverage7.39pmBSTIreland reported 1,012 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, the highest daily figure since April and up from an average of 523 over the previous seven days, health department data showed.On Tuesday, th...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 10, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Jedidajah Otte (now), Aamna Mohdin, Luke Henriques-Gomes and Graham Readfearn (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases Science World news France Trump administration Donald Trump Source Type: news

Coronavirus live news: CDC finds 300,000 excess deaths in US; Spain nears 1m cases
Finding means Covid-19 death toll might be “underascertained”, says CDC; Boris Johnson imposes toughest restrictions on Manchester; US congress moves closer to agreement new coronavirus relief package. Follow the latest updatesGlobal report: record Covid cases and new lockdowns across EuropeSpain poised to become first European country with over 1m casesLombardy curfew aims to curb Covid hospital admissions riseLockdown conflict between regional and national authorities in SpainSee all our coronavirus coverage12.04amBSTIn the UK, Labour is stepping up the pressure to impose an England-wide “circuit-breaker”, claimi...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 20, 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: 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 strain from Spain accounts for most UK cases – study
Experts say UK ’s travel policy in summer was flawed as ‘the virus moves when people move’Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageA study suggesting a coronavirus variant originating in Spain now accounts for most UK cases has highlighted the weakness of the government ’s travel policies over the summer, experts have said.Research from scientists in Switzerland, which is yet to be peer-reviewed, has revealed that a new variant of coronavirus, known as 20A.EU1, appears to have cropped up in Spain during the summer and has since spread to multiple European countries, including the UK.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 30, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Nicola Davis Science correspondent Tags: Coronavirus UK news Spain Europe Infectious diseases Medical research Microbiology World news Science Travel Health Society Source Type: news

Coronavirus live news: Russia exceeds 2m cases; Danish mink Covid mutation 'most likely extinct'
Russia passes landmark number as 23,610 new cases reported;Denmark says no further cases of mutation since mid-SeptemberUS passes grim landmark of 250,000 deathsHospital doctor gives birth to twins in coronavirus comaOxford vaccine could build immunity in older people, says studyCovid-19 vaccine: who are countries prioritising for first doses?UK coronavirus updates - live11.51amGMTThe year 2020 has been transformative for how society seesfatherhood, and could produce the most profound shift in caring responsibilities since the second world war, according to researchers, business leaders and campaigners.Research has shown t...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - November 19, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Sarah Marsh (now) and Martin Farrer (earlier) Tags: Coronavirus US news UK news Europe Infectious diseases Science Source Type: news

Coronavirus live news: Fauci warns of 'surge upon surge' in US cases after Thanksgiving
Turkey suffers seventh straight day of record deaths; Lebanon to slowly relax restrictions; New York begins reopening schools.Fauci warns of ‘surge upon surge’ in US cases after ThanksgivingLife after Covid: will our world ever be the same?A year after Wuhan alarm, China seeks to change Covid origin storySee all our coronavirus coverage1.27amGMTBrazil has registered 51,922 additional coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours and 587 new deaths, the nation ’s Health Ministry said on Saturday.The South American country has now registered 6,290,272 total confirmed coronavirus cases and 172,561 deaths.1.07amGMTThe United ...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - November 30, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Helen Sullivan Tags: Coronavirus World news Infectious diseases Science US news Europe Middle East and North Africa UK news Asia Pacific Microbiology Medical research Source Type: news