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China has reported that there have been zero new local coronavirus cases for the first time since the outbreak began, with China officials saying they have “seen the dawn”.  Figures from Wednesday reveal that there have been no new cases…

Brother of the Manchester arena bomber, Hashem Abedi, has been found guilty of helping to plan a terror attack in which 22 people died at the Ariana Grande concert.  After deciding to sack his entire defence team, Hashem Abedi decided…

New kinds of sexually transmitted chlamydia bacterias have been discovered below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, making it the first time a bacteria has been found living with first infecting a host.  Researchers have stumbled across an assumedly unwanted…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has stated that there is no evidence to suggest that your pets could become infected with the coronavirus (COVID-19).  It is now believed that the infection – which has killed approximately 5,000 people worldwide –…

The Republic of Ireland has set a coronavirus lockdown which will mean schools, childcare facilities, public offices and offices are among the facilities which will be closed in a bid to stem the deadly virus.  Ireland’s Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has…

The US actor Tom Hanks and his wife, Rita Wilson, have tested positive for coronavirus whilst filming in Australia.  The 63-year-old Academy Award-winning actor has been filming Baz Luhrmann’s untitled production about Elvis Presley whilst on the Gold Coast in…

The coronavirus outbreak has officially been confirmed as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO), as the killer bug has now infected 114 countries.  With 112,000 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in 114 countries around the world, the deadly virus…

Scientists based in London are paying volunteers £3,500 to become infected with coronavirus as a part of an experiment, in the hopes they can develop a vaccine for the deadly virus.  With scientists in a race to find the vaccine…