There is no such thing as a signal of the coronavirus outbreak slowing as well being authorities have now confirmed that greater than 200 folks have been recognized with the virus within the UK.
Public Well being England confirmed on Saturday afternoon that the variety of instances confirmed within the UK was now 206, with 21,666 exams carried out.
In latest days supermarkets have had shortages of bathroom paper, cleaning soap and different important gadgets as folks resort to panic shopping for. Pharmacies have additionally offered out of hand sanitiser and different well being gadgets.
Whereas present Public Well being England (Public Well being England) recommendation is to not shut a school , even when there’s been a confirmed case of the virus, many throughout the capital have closed during the last two weeks, even only for a deep clear.
Numerous international firms have additionally shut their London workplaces, together with Sony , TechHub and even Facebook after staff both examined optimistic or had been suspected to have come into contact with the virus.
Thus far within the UK two folks have died, though PHE was eager to emphasize that each people had underlying well being points.
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