All the country’s thoughts are with the Prime Minister and his family during this incredibly difficult time." In this afternoon's press briefing Mr Raab said Mr Johnson was being "kept abreast" of developments. But he said he had not spoken to the Prime Minister since Saturday. Number 10 had said Mr Johnson was leading the government from his hospital bed, having been taken in as a precaution. His pregnant fiancée, Carrie Symonds, 32, has also been suffering with coronavirus symptoms and spent the past week in bed.

Source: Standard Digital April 06, 2020 19:52 UTC