Scientists have created a portable machine that can analyse coronavirus swabs and give results in as a little as 20 minutes.
The kit, developed by experts at the University of South
The number of new coronavirus cases recorded by Italy sharply dropped to 2,256 today - as the number of people currently infected fell for the first time since the pandemic began.
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Controversial guidance issued to NHS doctors and nurses fighting the coronavirus crisis on the frontline have advised them to reuse PPE.
It said disposable gowns can be re-used and masks should
Britain is set to enjoy the hottest April for 361 years with temperatures soaring to 75F by Thursday making the UK hotter than Ibiza
- The UK is set to enjoy the hottest
Prison bosses send letters to dead officers asking them to come back to work to help out during coronavirus crisis
- Kerry Jelfs, 40, from Evesham, said receiving the letter left her 'traumatised'
- The
Read more: Prison bosses send letters to dead officers asking them to return to work to help out