United Kingdom Health Minister Nadine Dorries said Tuesday she has tested positive for coronavirus. A total of 382 people have been diagnosed with the virus in the U.K., and six have died. “Public Health England has started detailed contact tracing and the department and my parliamentary office are closely following their advice,” Dorries said in a statement issued through the country's health department. The Times reported that Dorries met hundreds of people in Parliament over the past week and attended a reception with Prime Minister Boris Johnson. CLICK HERE FOR FULL CORONAVIRUS COVERAGEWith the number of coronavirus cases in the U.K. set to rise, National Health Service (NHS) England said it would ramp up capacity to test people for the virus, meaning 10,000 tests per day could be carried out.

Source: Fox News March 11, 2020 01:30 UTC