The Gurkha Lounge in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, is keeping a table free for doctors and nurses at this "time of great difficulty". Last month, an Indian takeaway in Glasgow said it would deliver free meals to people who were forced to self-isolate due to Covid-19. (Image: Gurkha Lounge)The Gurkha Lounge wrote on Facebook : "Coronavirus is going to mean very hard times ahead for lots of people, especially those working in hospitals. School leaders are due to meet the Education Secretary to discuss the implications of schools being closed and exams being postponed, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Gavin Williamson is expected to meet representatives from the NAHT school leaders' union, the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) and the Confederation of School Trusts (CST) on Monday.

Source: Daily Mirror March 16, 2020 10:41 UTC