He said that London's Tube network was working at capacity with 30% of staff unable to work. Speaking on Good Morning Britain Mr Khan said: "We have in TFL some brilliant staff working their socks off, but roughly 30% are either self-isolating or have Covid-19 symptoms and are off. "Just to give you an idea of what we are providing, of the 13 TFL lines all but two are working. Challenged why his advice was different to the government's which calls for people who need to keep working to continue going into work Mr Khan added: "I've been clear, the most important thing is public health. Asked about crowding on the tube - Mr Khan said police and TFL staff were on the network trying to distance people.

Source: Daily Mirror April 01, 2020 08:23 UTC