Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has called this his country’s “darkest hour” as the death toll soared to 631 on Tuesday with new restrictions leaving tourist attractions empty and huge queues outside food shops People keep a safe distance while…
A man in London appears to be the second person ever cured of HIV, his doctors said. The man — whose case was first announced a year ago — has now been HIV-free for 30 months without the need for…
Hospitals around the United States are preparing to treat an influx of patients with the highly infectious new coronavirus — and many health care providers are already beginning to run short on crucial respirator masks, The New York Times reported…
A swamp wallaby (Wallabia bicolour) considers her life choices. Pregnancy can sometimes feel like it lasts forever, but for an Australian marsupial called a swamp wallaby (Wallabia bicolor), pregnancy truly never ends. Researchers recently discovered that female wallabies can conceive…
People stroll across the Piazza del Duomo, in front of the Duomo, in central Milan, Italy, wearing protective masks amidst the coronavirus outbreak, on Feb. 23, 2020. Deaths from the new coronavirus in Italy have soared in recent days, with…
The three men, aged 61, 49 and 41 have all been hospitalised in Salzburg with Covid-19 and are believed to have travelled to Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria, from Italy The Salzburg Landeskliniken hospital dealing with quarantined patients in the area, including the…
PCR tests work by detecting specific genetic material within the virus. If you wake up one morning with a fever, shortness of breath and a cough — in other words, symptoms of the new coronavirus — you’ll likely wonder how…
The patient, who showed no symptoms of Covid-19, was tested at a hospital in the Japanese city of Gamagori after both his parents – whom he lives with – contracted the virus Coronavirus cases in Japan have risen over 1,000…
Figures released by China show the spread of coronavirus is rapidly slowing, suggesting the state’s hardline measures are working, as quarantine measures in some cities are relaxed China appears to be winning the war on coronavirus with new cases dropping…
With more than 378 confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. and more than 15 associated deaths, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is actively monitoring, and trying to contain, the transmission of the disease, called COVID-19. In some…