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Saturday 7 March 2020

Another 42 coronavirus cases are confirmed in Britain bringing the total number of infections to 206 in the biggest daily increase yet - as leading microbiologist warns the outbreak could peak at Easter

[Daily Mail]: The UK saw its highest daily jump in coronavirus cases today, leaping by 42 to 206.

The update comes as an expert microbiologist warned the deadly coronavirus outbreak could peak at Easter and last for six months - with millions set to be infected.

Two people have died from the killer bug in Britain so far, a grandfather in his 80s in Milton Keynes and a woman in her 70s in Reading.

Some 21,460 people have been tested. The previous largest increase was 36 on Tuesday.

Microbiologist Peter Piot - known as the 'Mick Jagger of microbiology' - said the coronavirus threat has not been overhyped and that there are probably already a few thousand people in the UK infected, as cases appear to roughly double each week.

There are 29 confirmed cases in London, 24 in the south east, 22 in the south west and 21 in the north west...<<<Read The Full Article Here>>>...