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Number of COVID-19 cases in B.C. rises to 472

Over the weekend, Fraser Health confirmed a staff member at Delta View Care Centre had been diagnosed with COVID-19. "Every day at the briefing, we report on ...

Confirmed COVID-19 cases in BC rise to 424

Additionally, the province is ordering all personal service establishments to close, including salons, spas, and massage and tattoo parlours. Twenty-seven peo...

Britain's NHS gets capacity boost from private hospitals to fight coronavirus

The extra property secured by the NHS will not be going to exclusively be obtainable to take care of coronavirus victims, nonetheless may even help the properly...

Expert reveals new symptoms for detecting coronavirus in patients

For more stories go to www.BusinessInsider.co.za . The British physicians cited reports from other countries indicating that significant numbers of coronavi...

'Fit and healthy' nurse critically ill and fighting for life with coronavirus

In an effort to encourage more people to get into nursing, particularly those from Muslim backgrounds, she said at the time of her qualification in 2019: "I wou...

Biggest spike yet: New Qld cases jump 60 to 319

Details around the border closure are still to be finalised and will be shared with the public in the coming 24 hours. This could pose an issue on the Gold Co...

12-year-old corona positive girl on ventilator in US #48633

The girl, whose identity has not yet been revealed, was diagnosed with pneumonia on 15 March. Anthony says everyone keeps talking about how COVID-19 doesn't...

TV shows are donating supplies to local hospitals amid coronavirus pandemic

She thanked the entire team of the Fox's The Resident for their generous donation, which included everything for gowns, masks, gloves, and everything that t...

B.C. preparing for a large increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations

Nine have died. That includes an eighth death at the Lynn Valley Care Centre, Henry revealed Friday. Additionally, the province is ordering all personal servi...

Apple to donate 2 million industrial masks in fight against coronavirus

Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed Saturday that the company had been working behind the scenes to find supplies of masks for healthcare workers in both the US and...

Arnold Schwarzenegger, from jacuzzi, urges social distancing

Chatting to the camera, he said revealed that he has been in his home taking jacuzzis, smoking as well as working out a bit. The motivation behind why I'm sta...

Ontario COVID-19 cases increase; another death

The Barrie man was tested at Stevenson Memorial Hospital, and is now hospitalized. The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit says a patient in his 70's died in Ba...

First two COVID-19 cases confirmed for Grande Prairie

In addition, a plan to give public health inspectors ability to monitor large group gatherings, restaurants and businesses is underway and will be rolled out ne...

4000 nurses and 500 doctors to come out of retirement in 48 hours to battle COVID-19

In just 48 hours, 4,000 nurses and 500 doctors answered the call to return to work, said Hancock. But we need many more. We at RACE TECH magazine have since...

NHS could be overwhelmed like Italy, Johnson warns on coronavirus

His advice this weekend goes against what he appeared to be planning for his own mum on Friday. Talking about the COVID-19 pandemic, the British PM said that ...

Twitter will remove publications that encourage the spread of coronavirus

Twitter will likewise work to combat bigotry and xenophobia, stating claims such as "avoid businesses owned by Chinese people" would protest its guidelines. In ...

Interior Health COVID-19 cases announced, spas, salons, ordered to closed

Nine have died. That includes an eighth death at the Lynn Valley Care Centre, Henry revealed Friday. She says it takes time to gather the testing information, g...

Italy sees biggest day-to-day rise in coronavirus deaths

California has 1,315 confirmed coronavirus cases and 24 deaths. Italy has taken the extreme step of shutting down all non-essential workplaces across the c...

Coronavirus: Madison County announces first confirmed case

The latest cases bring the county's total to 34. The state health department is reporting Nebraska's total is 48. The first case in Douglas County announced o...

Coronavirus cases in Tasmania hit 16

Australia so far has 791 cases - globally there are a whopping 275,469. The Ruby Princess cruise ship - of Princess Cruises - had 158 passengers fall ill w...

Ontario confirms 58 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 369 active

The man was a close contact of the first man who died. "Firstly, RVH extends its honest condolences to the family of the deceased patient". As for the addit...

Third person dies of COVID-19 in Ontario local health unit confirms

Janice Skot, RVH president and CEO, in extending condolences to the family of the deceased patient, said "his death is a tragedy and underscores the seriousness...

Can I Catch Coronavirus From My Phone, Clothes or Other Surfaces?

At the beginning of the epidemic, Covid-19 was compared to Flu viruses which turned out to be wrong. Eli Lilly will use AbCellera's platform to zero in on t...

PHE plays crucial role in hunt for COVID-19 vaccine

Public Health England (PHE) said Friday a team of its scientists at the specialist Porton Down facility were awarded $500,000 (Dh1.8 million) by the US Food and...

COVID-19: FDA Approves Test That Can Detect Coronavirus In 45 Minutes

An FDA spokeswoman confirmed the approval after an announcement from Cepheid, a Silicon Valley molecular diagnostics company. The tests were developed by Cali...

31 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta brings total to 226

In a press conference on Friday, March 20, 2020, Dr. Deena Hinshaw announced 49 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta, which brings the total of cases to 195 in the ...

Coronavirus kills 4 members of same family, 3 more hospitalized

Her son, Carmine Fusco, who lives in Bath, Pennsylvania, died a little before his mother on Wednesday. At least 427 people in New Jersey were infected as of...

Hong Kong dog dies after release from Covid-19 quarantine

The dog "belonged to a now-recovered Covid-19 patient, had been under mandatory quarantine at a government facility since February 26, and returned home last Sa...

Google launches COVID-19 site to provide information about coronavirus

Now only in English, it will be rolled it out in other languages and countries in the future. In addition to launching new features on Google Search that pr...

World Health Organization message to youth on virus: "You are not invincible"

The WHO principal's statements comply with records that young people in several nations are being contented regarding health and wellness cautions, due to the b...