The number of people who have died with coronavirus in the UK saw a record rise today. It comes as the number of global deaths passes 100,000. Here are the latest COVID19 key figures 👇 Live updates:
The National Public Health Emergency Team also announced 480 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the total there since the outbreak began to 7,054.Trump says antibody tests, which will tell someone if they have had the virus, should be ready"very soon".
France says the number of coronavirus patients to have died in hospital has increased by 554 to 8,598, while deaths in nursing homes have increased to 4,599.The Downing Street news briefing is now over, Donald Trump will be holding a press conference of his own at the White House shortly...On whether the NHS can cope with other health emergencies during this time...
Professor Van-Tam says:"It will be based on the number of positive tests, the number of new hospital admissions with confirmed coronavirus, the number of people going to ICU, and the number of deaths. Ruth May says:"It's very frustrating to see people clearly not doing social distancing and clearly going out in large groups.
She says it would not be appropriate to comment on any specific deaths but that the NHS will want to learn lessons from the pandemic once it is over.Professor Van-Tam:"This is a very vexed and very emotive issue with citizens around the world."We do remain convinced that there's just not the evidence base to support general face mask wearing among the public.
"We are able to get on with the day-to-day things and do what's needed while the PM recovers," he adds.Mr Hancock says it's a"constant effort" to get PPE to the frontline.
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