Sign up to FREE email alerts from Mirror - The Coronavirus Briefing Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Invalid EmailPrime Minister Boris Johnson has praised a young girl for cancelling her birthday party because of the coronavirus pandemic. Josephine, who turned seven this week, wrote to Mr Johnson to tell him she is "staying at home because you asked us to". "I think mummy and daddy might have to cancel my birthday party but I don't mind because I want everyone to be ok."Please keep working hard to keep us all well. (Image: @LocksHeathCC/Twitter)Mr Johnson wrote back to Josephine on Saturday and posted his reply on his Twitter account. "We are working round the clock to keep people safe, and if we work together we can send coronavirus packing.

Source: Daily Mirror March 21, 2020 16:41 UTC