Boris Johnson ‘joked’ ventilator appeal could be called ‘operation last gasp’
The NHS needs ventilators now more than anything else, as it takes on the coronavirus outbreak.
‘We need support for workers too because bills won’t go away’ – reaction to Chancellor’s coronavirus plans
Helping big business won't be enough
Coronavirus – Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe temporarily released from prison
Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe said she was “happy to be out”, even with an ankle tag.
Coronavirus UK – Chancellor pledges £330 billion
Rishi Sunak said the “unprecedented package” – equivalent to 15 per cent of GDP – could go further if demand is greater, and vowed to do “whatever it takes” to help the economy.
Man appeared to be profiting from Coronavirus fears as he flogged toilet paper at £2 a roll from driveway
Sam Catt was “amazed” when he saw a woman buying the last remaining roll from a table with a sign that read '£2 Toilet Roll'
Coronavirus – Concerns over supply shortage of protective gear for frontline health workers
European health leaders have said they are aware of shortages in some countries.
Hospitals cancel operations to prepare for ‘large numbers’ of Coronavirus patients
Hospitals are told to assume they will need to postpone all non-urgent operations from April 15 at the latest, “for a period of at least three months”
Coronavirus UK – Doctor claims govt inaction may have caused thousands of infections & doctors to die like “lambs to the slaughter”
The doctor described the scenes at the hospital as “utter carnage”.
Coronavirus UK – Around 55,000 people have Covid-19 says chief scientific adviser
The UK is currently engaged in social distancing measures aimed at reducing the peak of Covid-19.