The U.S. reached 5 million coronavirus cases on Sunday, continuing to lead the world as the nation with the highest number of infections. The milestone came fewer than three weeks since hitting 4 million infections. Almost five months into the COVID-19 outbreak, America also has the world’s highest death toll of more than 160,000, according to… Read More »
Department of Health and Social Care withdraws official UK Coronavirus daily death toll of 114 after Secretary of State Matt Hancock orders review into ‘statistical flaws’ Department of Health figures show 82 Britons are now succumbing to the life-threatening infection each day The seven-day average was 74 last Friday. More than 1,000 people died each day… Read More »
Matt Hancock launches urgent review into fiasco at Public Health England as it’s revealed anyone who has ever died after testing positive for Covid-19 has been recorded as a ‘coronavirus death’ – even if they were hit by a bus Over 1,000 people may have had their deaths wrongly recorded as Covid-19 Public Health England… Read More »
Delays to cancer diagnosis and treatment due to coronavirus could cause up to 35,000 excess deaths in the UK within a year in a worst case scenario, research suggests. Up to two million routine breast, bowel and cervical cancer screenings may have been missed. Urgent referrals and treatments have also been delayed or cancelled. Scientists… Read More »
Britain announces 357 more coronavirus deaths as official number of Covid-19 victims tops 40,000 – while separate data shows crucial R rate is ABOVE 1 in the North West and South West It means the official Covid-19 death toll is 40,261 – but the true number of victims is known to be much higher Separate… Read More »