Britain's NHS could be overwhelmed by coronavirus like Italy, PM Johnson warnsBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson attends a news conference on the ongoing situation with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in London, Britain March 20, 2020. In comments carried in the Sunday Telegraph and other Sunday newspapers, Johnson again urged Britons to stay at home to stop the spread of the virus. We are only a matter of weeks - two or three - behind Italy,” he said. Italy overtook China as the country worst affected by the highly contagious virus on Thursday. But Johnson cautioned that from the Italian experience, even the best hospitals could be overwhelmed by COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.

Source: Standard Digital March 22, 2020 08:03 UTC