DEADLY coronavirus has continued to explode in the UK with more than 200 Brits now testing positive for the disease – up 42 in just 24 hours. The killer bug is rapidly accelerating across the…
The Department of Health today confirmed 42 new cases in Britain – up from 116 yesterday.after an 88-year-old man yesterday became the second coronavirus death in the UK.
The Sun Online understands 10 members of hospital staff and five patients have been put into isolation following his death. Britain is now bracing itself for more deaths as ministers draw up drastic “delay” measures – including potentially axing events and closing schools – to prevent the spread. He said: “We have cases across Europe, across the world, this is a global epidemic and we would expect to see more cases in the UK.
Two British Airways baggage handlers working at Heathrow Airport are among the new positive tests, sparking fears over how many items of luggage they handled while carrying the virus.
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