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Iceland Foods retract rule forcing NHS workers to buy whatever they touch
Iceland Foods claimed that the statement on their website was an error after a Facebook page roused outrage.
6-year-old girl has emotional reunion with NHS worker parents after three weeks
The personal protective equipment (PPE) adorned parents surprised the young girl in her grandparents' home.
German zoo creates kill list of animals as COVID-19 causes financial crisis
Director of Neumünster Zoo confirmed that they may be forced to euthanise some zoo animals and feed their remains to others due to shortage of funds.
Suspected COVID-19 patient relapses and dies in front of helpless wife and child
The father-of-one collapsed with breathing difficulties in his home and died on his way to the hospital.
Florida man commits murder day after early release due to COVID-19 fears
The alleged shooter was one of the 164 low-level offenders released from Hillsborough County Jail.
Gang members breach COVID-19 lockdown for street brawl
A video shared on social media recorded the clash involving around 20 people in Bedfordshire.
UK-based Formula 1 teams receive over 20,000 NHS orders for medical equipment
Engineers of the F1 teams in the UK are developing medical equipment after receiving massive orders from the government
Estranged husband suspected of killing wife and using COVID-19 as cover-up
Family members of the missing woman became suspicious when clinics and hospitals she texted about denied her admission to the facilities.
COVID-19 lockdown breach: Illegal Easter party broken up by emergency services
Emergency services responded to a 999 call reporting revellers flouting the social distancing rule.
Father, mother and daughter wiped out by COVID-19 in just a few days
An octogenarian couple and their daughter died within days of each other after contracting the novel coronavirus.
Hospital staff suspected of infecting 10 newborn babies with novel coronavirus
Babies born at a hospital in Romania tested positive for COVID-19 while their mothers have tested negative.
COVID-19 lockdown: Pensioner forced to eat out of trash bin after groceries were stolen
While the 84-year-old woman was accidentally locked in, her groceries were stolen from the front door.
COVID-19: Hoarders and pranksters cause produce shortages in supermarkets
Police arrested pranksters for contaminating supermarket shelves and produce while a single mother is remorseless about throwing away stockpiled food.
Grieving daughter of COVID-19 victim dies at mother's funeral
A distraught 32-year-old woman died of a heart attack while her mother was laid to rest after succumbing to the novel coronavirus.
Soul vs. social distancing: Baptism gathering near Birmingham violates COVID-19 restrictions
A health care worker photographed a group of at least 16 people ignoring lockdown rules by gathering at Babbs Mill Lake.
Newborn left motherless as COVID-19 patient dies during labour
Pregnant COVID-19 patients face complications during labour, putting newborn babies at risk.
Italian centenarian survives both Spanish Flu and COVID-19
The 104-year-old woman has become the world's oldest COVID-19 patient to have recovered after contracting the virus.
Naomi Campbell lost dear ones to coronavirus pandemic
Sharing a selfie, the supermodel spoke about the impact COVID-19 had on those close to her and said that the next two weeks are going to be toughest yet.
Smoking and vaping can increase risk of contracting COVID-19: Study
The WHO pointed out that the cardiovascular and respiratory effects of vaping, tobacco, and even cannabis can increase the likelihood of acquiring COVID-19.
NBA Draft 2020 remains on schedule for June 25th
At least 14 players, a team owner, and a few staff members were confirmed to have COVID-19.
'Superheroes': Coronavirus survivors donate plasma hoping to heal the sick
Hundreds of people who believe they have recovered from COVID-19 have applied to help in New York.
Corona Beer producer halts brewing over virus
Since the start of the virus crisis, Corona beer has been the punchline of jokes and memes.
Google to publish user location data to help govts tackle virus
In Europe and the United States, technology firms have begun sharing "anonymised" smartphone data to better track the outbreak.
Global virus cases near million as US baby dies
The dead have included a 16-year-old in France, a 12-year-old in Belgium and Ismail Mohamed Abdullah, 13, in Britain.
Elderly woman dies after stabbing husband in suspected coronavirus suicide pact
A woman in her 80s was found dead in her home while her disabled husband was found with serious stab wounds.
Study shows middle-age COVID-19 mortality risk
As of 1900 GMT Monday the virus had killed 36,374 people out of 757,940 cases globally.
Global lockdown tightens as virus deaths mount
After weeks of a national lockdown in Italy, signs were emerging that drastic action could be slowing the spread of the disease.
Aussie drinkers told to limit daily booze buying
Australians aged over 15 consume an average 12.6 litres of alcohol a year.
Vodka and sauna: Questionable COVID-19 preventive method endorsed by Belarus president
Belarusian Premier League continues to draw crowds as President Alexander Lukashenko downplays the COVID-19 pandemic.
17 mourners infected at funeral of suspected coronavirus victim
Extended family members aged between 21 and 88 have symptoms of COVID-19 after attending a funeral on 13 March.