Regular Cyril is often seen at the Empress pub in Hackney, London, but has been with out his favourite tipple due to staying at home because of the coronavirus pandemic. The 90-year-old pub fan was missing his pint of Truman's beer, so the pub manager Michael stepped in. The post read: "Cyril is not daft so he’s staying out the pub for a while. We took the pub to him - a barrel of Truman’s racked up in his yard. An estimated 1.4million people who are most 'at risk' from severe coronavirus will be sent a text message or letter advising them to stop all social contact.

Source: Daily Mirror March 20, 2020 16:00 UTC