Category: Health
Felixstowe port clogged up with 11,000 coronavirus PPE containers
11,000 shipping containers full of COVID PPE bought by the Government are stuck in Britain’s busiest container port. More...
Austria goes back into full coronavirus lockdown
Austria decides on a tough lockdown. Most of the shops and all schools are closing. More...
The Swedish Public Health Agency is investigating about 150 cases of coronavirus reinfection
The Swedish Public Health Agency is currently investigating about 150 cases of coronavirus reinfection. More...
UK ONS: Secondary school students now have the highest rate of coronavirus infection of any age group
Secondary school pupils are now playing a “significantly higher role” in bringing infections into households, the Government’s scientific advisors have said but they admit they could be catching it from socialising outside of school. More...
Coronavirus infected mink spilled over 12 miles of road in Denmark
Thousands of dead coronavirus infected mink were found along a 12-mile stretch of road, having fallen from a truck on their way to be buried. More...
Falkland Islands see first ever coronavirus cases
The first two civilian cases of Covid-19 have been identified in the Falklands, it was confirmed this week, reports Penguin News. More...
NYC schools could close if coronavirus positivity rate hits 3%
Facing a second wave of the coronavirus, New York City stands on the precipice of once again closing its classrooms. More...
Children are more susceptible to coronavirus than first thought
Research by Leuven university (KU Leuven) and the Belgian health institute Sciensano has revealed that young children can catch coronavirus just like adults, but they hardly suffer from it. More...
Coronavirus particles found in hospital ventilation system
The coronavirus particles were found in the ventilation system at Uppsala University Hospital, including on the top floor of the building, far away from Covid-19 wards, a study shows. More...
Coronavirus infection spreads at mink farms in Sweden
Coronavirus has been detected at a further three mink farms in southern Sweden, according to the National Veterinary Institute. More...