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Aston Villa could be without two players if coronavirus risk is high

Smith, who has been in charge since 2018 and led Villa back to the top flight, has warned his squad may have to play the rest of the season without two players due to a medical issue and a high-risk family member.




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Premier League clubs aren't neutral in venues spat... 10 things we learned from coronavirus lockdown

This weekend will be two months since Harvey Barnes scored Leicester's fourth against Aston Villa, the last Premier League goal before games were suspended.




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Cleaner in hazmat suit disinfects inside a GP surgery 'after a coronavirus patient turned up' 

Bio Decontamination Ltd, which has already been used by the Government to deep clean a room used by two coronavirus patients, posted the clip on Twitter. It did not provide any other details.




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Star Wars and Jurassic World filming is 'SUSPENDED' amid coronavirus pandemic

Filming for Star Wars and Jurassic World is said to have been temporarliy suspended amid the coronavirus pandemic.




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Star Wars actor Diego Luna reveals his son and daughter have recovered from coronavirus

The Star Wars: Rogue One star, 40, expressed his delight that his children were able to return home after the ordeal, as he took part in a live Q&A session with IndieWire via Instagram on Thursday.




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Daisy Ridley reads Star Wars children's book to thank fans for staying in amid coronavirus crisis

The actress celebrated her 28th birthday by taking part in the video for Disney, who shared the soothing reading session via Twitter on Friday.




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Coronavirus: Madonna cancels last dates of Paris Madame X tour

in a statement shared on Madonna's website on Monday, concert promoter Live Nation revealed that the cancellation was in keeping France's recent move to ban gatherings of more than 1,000 people.




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Madonna deems coronavirus as 'the great equaliser' as she shares video of herself nude in bathtub

The singer, 61, uploaded the clip to her Instagram where she sits in the tub filled with petals and voices her thoughts on COVID-19, saying it has made everyone alike.




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Madonna donates $1MILLION to Bill and Melinda Gates foundation to help create a vaccine for virus

The singer has announced that she has donated $1 million to the Gates Philanthropy Partners' COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator in order to help find a cure for coronavirus. 




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Madonna, 61, claims that she has coronavirus antibodies after getting tested

The 61-year-old pop legend made the revelation in an Instagram video on Thursday, which is part of a series she's dubbed her "Quarantine Diaries."




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Madonna attends Steven Klein's party days after revealing her coronavirus antibody test results 

Madonna was seen in a room with at least eight people on Saturday after this week sharing a video claiming she was 'going out to breath the COVID-19 air'.




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Madonna reveals she was suffering with coronavirus towards the end of her Madame X world tour

Madonna has revealed that she had coronavirus while on her Madame X world tour, which had been plagued with cancellations due to the singer suffering a knee injury.




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Australian Olympic legend Sally Pearson, 33, admits she has fears about coronavirus

The Australian gold medal-winning hurdler announced she was expecting her first child in January by posting a photo of a pair of tiny baby shoes on a track, next to her own running spikes.




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Coronavirus: Eurovision Song Contest 2020 is AXED amid crisis

The annual singing contest - due to take place in Rotterdam this May - has been cancelled as a response to the global crisis




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Coronavirus: What's In As Per Astrology Science

It is important to keep in mind the old saying, “This too shall pass.” We need to keep our hopes high and pray with faith and belief in the Gods we trust.




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Edoardo Molinari given all clear after coronavirus scare as he takes part in Oman Open 

Former Ryder Cup player Edoardo Molinari spoke of his shock and relief after coming through a coronavirus scare to post a strong score on the first day of the Oman Open.




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Coronavirus: US Open set to be third American major postponed due to escalating pandemic

The US Open is set to become the third American major to be postponed and will now be played in early September, according to a report in the New York Post.




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Coronavirus UK: Tommy Fleetwood says Ryder Cup in September can provide 'light at end of the tunnel'

Tommy Fleetwood hopes the Ryder Cup can act as an 'amazing torch' after the coronavirus pandemic. The flagship contest between Europe and the United States remains in doubt.




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Phil Mickelson talks over a £7.2million shootout with Tiger Woods DURING coronavirus pandemic

The legendary 49-year-old revealed on Twitter that talks with the 15-time major champion are underway over a high-profile shootout, despite virtually all sports being dragged to a halt.




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European Tour chief warns of reduced prize funds and job cuts due to coronavirus

Count the previously buoyant European Tour as another branch of sport staring into a financial black hole owing to the effects of coronavirus.




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Vladimir Putin urges G20 to work together to find coronavirus vaccine

The Russian leader used the video conference to demand a 'green corridor' in which key technology could be shared regardless of sanctions such as those on Moscow.




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Boris Johnson pledges extra £210m for coronavirus vaccine research after G20 video call

Boris Johnson and counterparts including Donald Trump, Xi Jinping of China, and Vladimir Putin linked up for a discussion on how to coordinate the response.




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Moscow enters lockdown to stop spread of coronavirus

Streets in the Russian capital were deserted today with Red Square empty (pictured) after mayor Sergei Sobyanin announced the drastic measures last night.




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Justin Bieber 'downgrades stadium shows to arenas for summer tour over coronavirus fears'

The singer, 26, has relocated venues in Glendale Arizona, Houston, Dallas, Nashville, Columbus Ohio, Indianapolis, Washington DC and Detroit, it was reported on Saturday.




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Justin Bieber announced as Kids' Choice Awards performer before show is POSTPONED over coronavirus

Justin Bieber will officially be performing at the Kids' Choice Awards next Sunday. The 26-year-old pop act will treat his fans to a rendition of his single Intentions, which he released with Quavo.




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Ozzy Osbourne's producer Andrew Watt, 29, tests positive for coronavirus

The 29-year-old - who has also written hits for Justin Bieber and Cardi B, posted a message to Instagram on Tuesday revealing he had to beg to be tested after initially being denied.




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Hillsong church pastor Carl Lentz - who counts celebrities among his flock- says he has coronavirus 

Carl Lentz the leading pastor of the Hillsong church group's New York branch has tested positive for coronavirus he revealed in an Instagram Live video on Monday night.




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Will Smith 'feels responsible for a lot of the misinformation' surrounding coronavirus'

'I wanted to do this because in 2008 I made I Am Legend, and I feel responsible for a lot of the misinformation,' said the action star on his wife's show Red Table Talk.




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The coronavirus pandemic is pushing car dealers to change the way they sell and deliver vehicles. But not everybody is sure how to do it successfully.

CarMaxCarMax initiated curbside, contactless pickup in April.The COVID-19 has forced car dealers to radically alter their business models in a matter of weeks.With showrooms shut down and both customers and employees worried about safety, dealerships have embraced online sales, digital financing, and touchless deliveries in ways that they had resisted for years.Going back to business-as-usual isn't an option. "The consumer's behavior has undoubtedly been changed in a lasting way," said Jim Lyski, chief marketing officer of CarMax, the nation's largest used-car dealer network.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.Weekends are usually a busy time at car dealerships, with customers using their days off to shop for and often buy or lease new and used vehicles.Over the past five years,




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Moderna's potential coronavirus vaccine just got a huge funding boost from the US government

ModernaThe biotech Moderna is developing experimental cancer vaccines.The leading coronavirus vaccine candidate just got up to $483 million in additional funding from the US government.The cash will pay for future trials to see if the vaccine works in humans, as well as for simultaneously ramping up production of the vaccine. "This allows us to go full speed and very aggressively," CEO Stephane Bancel told Business Insider in a Thursday video interview, saying the vaccine program will now go "as fast as humanly possible."The upstart biotech Moderna developed the vaccine candidate in record time using its technology platform called messenger RNA. The new technology has yet to produce an approved vaccine, but has shown promise in its potential to quickly respond to new viruses. The first human




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Fyre Festival founder Billy McFarland is asking to be released early from a federal prison that's been called a 'breeding ground' for the coronavirus and where 6 inmates have already died

NetflixFyre Festival organizers Ja Rule, left, and Billy McFarland.Thousands of inmates have been released from prison in recent weeks in an effort to curtail the spread of the coronavirus.Billy McFarland, the founder behind the infamous Fyre Festival, filed a request this week for early release from prison and instead serve the rest of his sentence in home confinement.In a letter to a federal judge, McFarland's lawyers said he has pre-existing conditions, including asthma, that make him more susceptible to contracting the coronavirus and suffering worsened symptoms.The prison where McFarland is being held, FCI Elkton in Ohio, has been called a "breeding ground" for the coronavirus. At least six inmates there have died, and the prison is currently in a class-action lawsuit accusing it of not




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We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck AI startup Anodot used to raise $35 million from Intel and SoftBank during the coronavirus crisis

Israeli AI analytics startup Anodot has raised $35 million from Intel Capital, SoftBank Ventures Asia, Samsung NEXT, and La Maison. The company began its fundraising in November 2019, and closed last week amid coronavirus uncertainty."This is a very important day for the company but it's important we are around for the day after," Anodot CEO and cofounder David Drai told Business Insider in an interview. "We are looking to be sensible with our runway but also be on the offense to grow and provide more offerings." Click here for more BI Prime stories.Israeli AI analytics startup Anodot has raised $35 million from Intel Capital, SoftBank Ventures Asia, Samsung NEXT, and La Maison. The company increased the size of its fundraising as a result of the coronavirus.Anodot said it began raising in




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Kate and Rio Ferdinand work up a sweat with 'milk and water' workout amid coronavirus lockdown

The former TOWIE star, 28, and her ex footballer husband, 41, worked up a sweat on Instagram on Friday using bottles of milk and water, after realising that 'not everyone has a home gym'.




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Lauren Goodger heads out to stock up on toilet roll amid coronavirus lockdown

Lauren Goodger headed out for one of the most in-demand essentials amid the coronavirus lockdown on Tuesday - toilet roll.




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Kate Ferdinand admits she's suffered 'bad days' amid coronavirus lockdown

The wife of Rio Ferdinand, 28, has revealed she's experienced some 'bad days' while in quarantine amid the UK coronavirus lockdown in an Instagram Q&A shared on Wednesday.




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TOWIE's Amber Turner enjoys a home workout amid coronavirus lockdown

The TOWIE star, 26, continued to maintain her toned figure as she shared a post-workout selfie on Instagram on Tuesday.




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TOWIE's Bobby Norris' grandmother loses her partner to coronavirus

Bobby Norris has revealed his grandmother has lost her partner to coronavirus.




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Gemma Collins enjoys a bike ride near her Essex home amid coronavirus lockdown

The TOWIE star, 39, stepped out briefly for a spot of daily exercise as she enjoyed a bike ride near her home in Essex on Friday.




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Coronation Street and Emmerdale could be reduced to just TWO episodes per week due to coronavirus

ITV bosses are thought to be discussing how to keep the shows running in case cast members get struck down by the pandemic.




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Coronation Street and Emmerdale set to 'remind viewers of public health issues' amid coronavirus

This is an atypical move for the soaps who rarely touch on current news topics due to the fact that scenes are filmed so far in advance of broadcast




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Helen Flanagan urges people to 'keep in mind the elderly' amid the coronavirus pandemic

Helen Flanagan shared a picture of herself with her elderly grandmother as she urged people to keep an eye out for the older generation.




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Coronation Street bosses 'BAN kissing scenes' in order to prevent coronavirus amongst cast

The outbreak of coronavirus in the UK has caused programmes such as Peaky Blinders and Line Of Duty to halt their filming. 




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Coronation Street's over 70s are being WRITTEN OUT of the ITV soap over coronavirus pandemic

The much-loved soap has seven cast members who are over 70 and who have been advised to stay at home while writers work to remove them from plots going forward




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EastEnders SUSPEND filming and cut their weekly episodes amid coronavirus

BBC's announced that filming has been suspended and it will cut it's weekly number of episodes, but despite the move the soap will effectively run out of episodes in weeks.




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ITV forced to postpone The Voice's live semi-final and grand finale amid coronavirus pandemic

The competition series is now scheduled to continue later this year, after the last pre-recorded episode airs on Saturday.




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Jack P Shepherd panic buys 12 bottles of wine as he stocks up on supplies amid coronavirus pandemic

The Coronation Street actor, 32, headed to a packed supermarket where he was confronted with dozens of shoppers panic buying.




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Production on Coronation Street and Emmerdale will stop from Monday due to coronavirus concerns

Production on Coronation Street and Emmerdale will stop from March 23 due to coronavirus concerns, ITV has said. However the show will continue to air until at least the early summer say ITV.




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Coronation Street star Ken Morley claims he cheated death after contracting coronavirus a YEAR ago 

Coronation Street legend Ken Morely, 77, claimed that he narrowly escaped death after contracting coronavirus a year ago.




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Coronation Street set left vacant as filming is suspended amid coronavirus pandemic

The set of Coronation Street appeared eerily-quiet on Monday, after ITV announced production on the long-running soap was suspended from this week due to the coronavirus pandemic.




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Hollyoaks cameraman Felix Schroer passes away after suspecting he'd contracted coronavirus

Felix Schroer died after a two-month illness, which his sister reveals on Twitter he'd suspected was coronavirus, amid the ongoing pandemic.