COVID-19 lockdowns could last until 2021 at the EARLIEST as world-leading Australian scientists say a vaccine may be ready for widespread use at the start of next year – and that’s under an ‘incredibly ambitious’ timeline Scientists at University of Queensland to start human trials with vaccine in June If proven successful the COVID-19 vaccine … Read more
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may announce its decision allowing emergency use authorization of an antiviral drug to treat coronavirus patients as early as Wednesday. It comes after studies showed that remdesivir, made by California-based Gilead Sciences, helped patients go from relying on oxygen to leaving hospital in two weeks, reported The New … Read more
Thousands of British Airways workers look set to lose their jobs as its owners IAG announced redundancies on Tuesday afternoon. Airline companies have been struggling to run as the coronavirus lockdown grounds planes around the world. BA had already started struggling after it furloughed more than half of its 45,000 workers. In a statement, IAG said: … Read more
British Airways will make up to 12,000 workers redundant as owners IAG say it will take airline years to recover from coronavirus crisis Madrid-based IAG announces thousands of BA workers will lose their jobs News of redundancies comes weeks after owners aced £300mn payout scheme British Airways previously axed all flights in and out of … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe held a crucial conference call with Olympics chief Thomas Bach on Tuesday to formally decide a plan and … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Tokyo 2020 Olympics ‘will be SCRAPPED’ for the first time since World War II if they can’t be held next year, insists the Games’ president By Reuters Published: 08:06 BST, 28 April 2020 | Updated: 08:16 BST, 28 April 2020 Tokyo 2020 president Yoshiro Mori has warned that next summer’s Olympic Games, already … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump suggests Kim Jong Un is ALIVE saying ‘I wish him well’ and says he KNOWS the truth about North Korean dictator’s health – but also says ‘nobody knows where he is ‘Nobody knows where he is,’ Trump said of the North Korean leader’s whereabouts Kim has not been seen in weeks … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump unveils plan to test one in 50 Americans for coronavirus by end of June claiming testing ‘is not going to be a problem at all’ By Nikki Schwab, Senior U.s. Political Reporter For Dailymail.com Published: 23:56 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 00:09 BST, 28 April 2020 President Trump announced Monday … Read more
US now has one million coronavirus infections – a third of the global tally – as death toll rises to more than 56,000 Number of coronavirus cases across the US surpassed one million on Monday The death toll has now increased to more than 55,000 Confirmed coronavirus infections across the world surpassed three million with … Read more
The White House canceled the coronavirus briefing scheduled for Monday as President Donald Trump defied a plan by his aides to refocus efforts on the economy by continuing his attacks on the media. The White House sent an updated schedule for the president’s day on Monday morning, announcing the briefing scheduled for 5 p.m. was … Read more