Earlier this evening at 9 pm Italian time, all the Italians switched off there lights at home and stood together on the streets, balconies and…
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Stay informed with the latest coronavirus news and stories and its impact on the various parts of our lives.
COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect the lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus.
The main symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) are a high temperature, a new, continuous cough and a loss or change to the sense of smell or taste.
Brief. BRIEF.Me During a week that has been dominated by the outbreak of Coronavirus, the Sunday papers are all focussed on the government’s plan and…
A Pakistani dies in Italy, he was a foreign national living in Brescia. He became the first foreigner to die of COVID-19 in Italy. The…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are – UK’s COVID-19 approach ‘concerning’ says Jeremy Hunt after the government failed to…
Breaking News Rome: Lockdown in Italy, all shops & public places are closed. The health system is under pressure but a glimmer of hope as…
Could Rishi Sunak be Boris Johnson’s successor? After that performance, maybe. It was his big moment, Rishi Sunak rose to his feet in the Commons…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are – Coronavirus, President Trump has banned flights from Europe to the US in a…
French authorities and French Council of Muslim Faith (CFCM) have advised all large Mosques to close in France for Friday (Jumma) prayers in France to…
WHO declares coronavirus a pandemic, giving the virus the highest level classification the World Health Organisation can give. https://twitter.com/WHO/status/1237777021742338049 WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said…
British supermodel Naomi Campbell has been pictured arriving at an airport wearing a hazmat suit amid the global panic surrounding the coronavirus outbreak. https://twitter.com/theferocity/status/1237562119035314178 Campbell…
The US has called for Iran to release all American prisoners held in the country as the coronavirus outbreak is said to be spreading through…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are – a UK MP has been diagnosed with coronavirus, the health minister had…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are – in the UK, a fifth person has died after contracting COVID-19. Coronavirus,…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are – MH17 trial begins! Four men accused of downing the civilian aircraft MH17…
Brief. BrIEf.Me In today’s briefing update, the Sunday papers report on the government’s contingency plan in response to the coronavirus outbreak. In our special feature,…
More than 16 million people were placed under forced quarantine in northern Italy in a drastic move by the Italian Government putting Italy on lockdown.…
The coronavirus epidemic continues to cross more borders, the global health crisis hit a milestone on Friday when the total number of cases topped 100,000.…
The spreading of the coronavirus and the growing worry about it has reportedly led to UK consumers panic buying. There is a growing number of…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are – Harry and Meghan have attended one of their last royal engagements. Coronavirus,…
A state of emergency has been declared in California following the state’s first coronavirus death, bringing the US death toll from the disease to 11. …
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are – India has restored Kashmir’s internet after a seven-month blackout. Coronavirus, South Korea…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are – A 19-year-old man has been arrested over a reported threat he made…
A pet dog has been put in quarantine in Hong Kong after testing “weak positive” for the coronavirus, authorities said. The owner, who was infected…
The COVID-19 disease has spread to more countries and capitals with almost nine times as many cases reported outside China as inside in the past…
BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING In today’s briefing update, The headlines are Israeli PM Netanyahu is projected to win the Israeli election but will likely…