Boris Johnson puts army on standby to fight coronavirus as number of UK infections soars

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Boris Johnson puts army on standby to fight coronavirus as number of UK infections soars
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THE BRITISH ARMY is on standby to keep food on supermarket shelves and petrol stations stocked with petrol as the coronavirus crisis intensifies.

to buy thousands of private beds as the death rate hit 21 today. The military plans are codenamed Operation Rescript and have been devised by Lieutenant-General Tyrone Urch according to The Mirror. Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth had previously said: “The PM said this is the worst public health crisis for a generation.“It would be completely wrong for the Government not to call on all the resources possible.

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