Coronavirus
From quarantine memes to silly sketches, comedy is helping the world cope with Covid-19. Here, comedians and psychologists tell us why.
Professor Jonathan Van-Tam, said it was “premature” to say the outbreak had reached its peak.
The grim milestone was reached as deaths on the UK neared 9,000.
Ruth May said: “This is a long weekend. We need you to stay at home, and stay safe.”
Health Secretary Matt Hancock hosts the daily coronavirus conference after Boris Johnson returns from intensive care.
The number of people in the UK who have died after contracting coronavirus rises by 980 in 24 hours.
The main coronavirus symptoms we've been told to look out for are a new, continuous cough and a fever. But there could be a silent but widespread symptom which has yet to be included in official public health guidelines. Growing numbers of people are reporting that they have either partially or completely lost their sense of smell. With clinicians experiencing a sharp rise in enquiries from people said to be suffering from the symptom. But is smell loss a symptom of Covid-19? And should it be added to the official symptom list? We speak to experts Professor Carl Philpott and Professor Claire Hopkins to find out.
Robert Jenrick has said he was delivering medicines.
We asked interior designers for ways to transform your space to feel like a weekend getaway.
The Ohio Department of Health's clip about staying safe during the coronavirus pandemic is getting millions of views.