Clorox Bleachman 2,441 Posted March 27, 2020 1 minute ago, maryportfuncity said: If Bojo carks it and the funeral is limited to ten people, there won't even be enough room for all his kids! There might be, for all he knows. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,655 Posted March 27, 2020 1 minute ago, Clorox Bleachman said: There might be, for all he knows. A fair point, and you have to give a serial philanderer credit. When he advised people to stay home, he knew from deep personal experience the level of sacrifice he was asking! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CaptainChorizo 1,983 Posted March 28, 2020 Basketball play by play announcer Doris Burke has tested positive Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,957 Posted March 28, 2020 Former Somalian PM Nur Hassan Hussein seriously ill in London with COVID-19. At 83 and already receiving treatment abroad for other health issues, he may become the first head of government to fall to COVID.... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Red Death 87 Posted March 28, 2020 12 hours ago, ThePrematureBurial said: British news channel Arise News reports that Pakistan's prime minister Imran Khan tested positive for the coronavirus. https://twitter.com/ArfanShahood/status/1243613353177681927 Apparently fake news, but I still don't know for sure 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MrWonderful 481 Posted March 28, 2020 ESPN/ABC basketball analyst Doris Burke--a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Famer--revealed she tested positive for the virus on Wednesday. She had her test on March 17 and received the results on Wednesday, 8 days later. Apparently she was feeling very fatigued on March 11 (the last game she worked) and then was feeling so bad for three days that she could barely get out of bed. Says she's thankful that she's feeling much better now. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,608 Posted March 28, 2020 Spain will get a civil war soonish (The next PP and Vox government vs Catalan nationalists) - so the indirect effect might kill a lot of political people there. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ladyfiona 2,591 Posted March 28, 2020 Alister Jack is self isolating - He is secretary for Scotland in the cabinet So now current members of parliament/advisors who have it include: Alister Jack - Secretary for Scotland Boris Johnson - Prime Minister Matt Hancock - Health Secretary Chris Whitty - Chief medical officer Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,608 Posted March 28, 2020 Chris Barrett who used to work for ITV Meridian. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,608 Posted March 28, 2020 https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/princess-becomes-worlds-first-royal-21771109 Princess Maria Teresa of the Bourbon-Parma Royal Family dies aged 86 from it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cerberus 302 Posted March 28, 2020 49 minutes ago, The Old Crem said: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/princess-becomes-worlds-first-royal-21771109 Princess Maria Teresa of the Bourbon-Parma Royal Family dies aged 86 from it. Well I guess we know which biscuits and sweets will be served at the wake. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
grobler 35 Posted March 28, 2020 1 hour ago, Cerberus said: Well I guess we know which biscuits and sweets will be served at the wake. This is Princess Maria Pia yes? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TheKing 18 Posted March 28, 2020 3 hours ago, The Old Crem said: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/princess-becomes-worlds-first-royal-21771109 Princess Maria Teresa of the Bourbon-Parma Royal Family dies aged 86 from it. Royal Flush HAHAH. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ladyfiona 2,591 Posted March 28, 2020 Just looked on her Wikipedia. You think our royal family have long names. Try hers - Maria Pia Elena Elisabetta Margherita Milena Mafalda Ludovica Tecla Gennara. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,538 Posted March 28, 2020 Azam Khan, of the Khan squash dynasty, has died of COVID-19 aged 95. He was a four-time British Open champion. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted March 28, 2020 5 hours ago, The Old Crem said: Chris Barrett who used to work for ITV Meridian. I guess he's the first famous or semi famous British person to die from it,.No doubt many more to come ! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 18,479 Posted March 28, 2020 Radio producer Hamish Wilson has died of coronavirus aged 77. Was also in a number of TV shows in the 60s-70s, including Doctor Who as an alternate reality Jamie in The Mind Robber. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,756 Posted March 28, 2020 Orlando McDaniel, who was on the Denver Broncos for one season (1982), has died from COVID-19 complications aged 59. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MrWonderful 481 Posted March 28, 2020 Former MLB baseball player Jim Edmonds is hospitalized with COVID-like symptoms and underwent a test, so we might have to add him to the list. He's only 49 years of age. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted March 29, 2020 5 hours ago, msc said: Radio producer Hamish Wilson has died of coronavirus aged 77. Was also in a number of TV shows in the 60s-70s, including Doctor Who as an alternate reality Jamie in The Mind Robber. I remember him in that .Sad news that Corona has taken it's first Doctor Who actor ! I hope it's the last but sadly I suspect not ... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MrWonderful 481 Posted March 29, 2020 New York Knicks owner James Dolan tests positive. The Knicks say he is experiencing "little to no symptoms." Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Youth in Asia 1,087 Posted March 29, 2020 7 hours ago, Spade_Cooley said: Azam Khan, of the Khan squash dynasty, has died of COVID-19 aged 95. He was a four-time British Open champion. Legend of the squash game. His elder brother Hashim Khan was more famous, but it is said Azam was better, but he wasn't allowed to beat Hashim for cultural reasons of respect for elder siblings. I wonder if some people won't get QOs as papers won't have the space. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted March 29, 2020 A French former cabinet minister and former president of the Parisian Haut-de-Seine administrative district has become one of the first high-profile politicians to die of COVID-19. Patrick Devedjian was 75. SC 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted March 29, 2020 A former Uruguayan defence minister died today of the novel coronavirus, marking the country’s first death from the virus, reported Anadolu Agency. The country’s National Emergency System announced on Twitter that Gonzalez Rissotto, 71, succumbed to the virus. SC Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted March 29, 2020 ‘Squash legend’ 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites