BREAKING: Number of UK coronavirus cases jumps by 676 in 24 hours to 2,626
The number of people who have tested positive forThe Department of Health updated the figures afterMeanwhile, schools and nurseries in Scotland and Wales will close from Friday to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Ms Sturgeon said she wanted to reassure teachers and school staff that the government would work with them as they know what is best for children. On Monday evening, President Emmanuel Macron warned any French citizens that flout the ban could face 'sanctions'.'We fight not against an army, or against another nation, but the enemy is there - it advances and that requires national mobilisation.'The hardest-hit European nation so far with more than 1,800 deaths, the FCO advises against all but essential travel to all of Italy, including Sicily and Sardinia.
Foreign nationals who 'do not have a recognised purpose for entering Denmark' will be barred from entry.The FCO advises against all but essential travel to the country, owing to restrictions being put in place following the outbreak, which has seen borders closed and border controls introduced. British nationals legally resident in Norway will be allowed to enter the country but must enter self-quarantine for 14 days.
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