Coronavirus: Chancellor set to unveil fresh emergency package to help workers
Rishi Sunak has been under pressure from Labour, unions and senior Tory MPs to do more to help workers and the stalling economy weather the crisis.
Rishi Sunak has been under pressure from Labour, unions and senior Tory MPs to do more to help workers and the stalling economy weather the crisis.
Gwenael Pilorget said he is concerned the UK is not doing enough in the fight to stop the spread of Covid-19.
The doctor described the scenes at the hospital as “utter carnage”.
Pubs and restaurant owners are calling for immediate support after the PM advised people not to go out but stopped short of ordering closures.
PM acknowledges the outbreak will deliver a ‘severe blow’ but says the ‘fundamentals’ of the UK economy remained ‘very strong’.
Community aid groups have been set up throughout the country by people helping their neighbours during the Covid-19 outbreak.
Across the UK, 1,543 people have now tested positive for Covid-19, up from 1,372 at the same time on Sunday.
Johnson had come under fire for allegedly only briefing selected journalists over plans to tackle the crisis.
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