Category: Coronavirus
Coronavirus News
France sees almost 90,000 COVID cases recorded in single day
France’s prime minister has warned the second wave of coronarvirus has “brutally” and “violently” arrived in the country after 90,000 cases abd over 300 deaths were recorded in a single day. More...
England bans planes and ships from Denmark
England has banned ships, planes and freight from Denmark in response to fears about a new coronavirus mutation from mink bred at Danish farms transmitting to humans. More...
Cold storage tested in China after a coronavirus case from frozen pork imported from Germany
China’s northern port city of Tianjin said on Sunday it plans to carry out tests on some cold storage facilities and their staff after a confirmed coronavirus case involving a worker who had handled frozen pork imported from Germany. More...
92 coronavirus cases found at Nicosia, Cyprus slaughterhouse
A Nicosia slaughterhouse has recorded 92 coronavirus cases after 146 tests were carried out on staff, the health ministry said on Saturday. More...
All Finland mink farms to be tested for SARS-CoV-2
The first phase of the forthcoming testing (of Finnish mink farms) will involve 30 farms from ten different municipalities in different provinces of Ostrobothnia, where most of Finland’s approximately 700 fur farms are located. More...
Coronavirus infected mink to be buried in Denmark’s military bases
Since the Danish government ordered that Denmark’s total mink population be killed, the incinerators simply cannot keep up. More...
Truck sheds its load of Covid infected mink on a highway in Denmark
A large number of dead mink ended up on the asphalt on the E45 motorway on Saturday night. More...
Chinese city finds coronavirus on outer packaging of imported frozen pork
A package of frozen pork imported to Dezhou in East China’s Shandong Province were detected positive for the novel coronavirus, the local government announced on Saturday, noting that all close contacts of the item tested negative for the virus. More...
Coronavirus kills one in five cancer patients
Covid-19 kills one in every five cancer patients who contracts it, according to data from the world’s first meta-analysis of global research. More...
Six countries report Covid-19 in farmed mink
New coronavirus cases linked to mink farms have been discovered in six countries including Italy, the Netherlands and Spain, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned. More...