9.09 – The Caribbean Premier League announces it is “planning for the tournament to take place as scheduled” in August and September “whilst also looking at alternative plans”. 9.49 – Former England striker Gary Lineker says he has entered self-isolation after his son George displayed coronavirus symptoms. Ian McNeil, the club’s long-time chief executive who founded the rugby league club in 1995, has stepped down from his role with immediate effect, along with chairman Terry Browne. 19.00 – Galatasaray manager Fatih Terim announces on Twitter that he has tested positive for coronavirus. Following on from the Prime Minister’s statement tonight (23 March), golf clubs, courses and facilities in England must now close.

Source: Express March 23, 2020 09:46 UTC