UK coronavirus LIVE: Outbreak could see a fifth of UK workers off as Boris Johnson unveils battle plan
2 days ago by standard.co.uk
The number of coronavirus cases in the UK has jumped to 51 as Boris Johnson unveiled his battle plan to deal with the outbreak. As Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced 12 more UK cases, the Government's plan to tackle Covid-19 suggested that the outbreak could lead to a fifth of workers being absent. It could also cause the police to drop low-priority cases and force the NHS to delay non-urgent care . read more...
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