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UK enters fourth week of lockdown ahead of review

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Apr 13, 2020
UK enters fourth week of lockdown ahead of review

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Ministers urged the public to stay at house over the Easter bank holiday weekend.

The UK is facing its fourth week in lockdown, with the federal government set to review by Thursday whether social distancing measures can be changed.

Ministers are needed by law to assess whether the rules are working, based upon specialist suggestions, after three weeks of informing Britons to remain at house.

It comes as an NHS employer has actually warned staff are dealing with a “hand-to-mouth” supply of protective dress.

Meanwhile, the PM has thanked NHS personnel after being released from hospital.

The mother of a nurse who Boris Johnson specifically applauded stated she was “exceptionally happy” of her child

Wales’ health minister said last week that the coronavirus lockdown would remain for “several more weeks at the minimum”

And Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon cautioned there was “no possibility or possibility” of procedures being raised after the Easter weekend.

On Sunday, the UK’s total variety of medical facility deaths connected to coronavirus reached 10,612

Mr Hopson stated that the NHS ordered “a whole load of stock” weeks back, but hold-ups have been triggered by the gowns in some cases failing security tests, while other batches have been mislabelled – meaning the NHS has actually ended up with extra masks.

Mr Johnson had spent a week at St Thomas’ Medical Facility in London – consisting of three nights in intensive care – where he was being treated for Covid-19, the disease triggered by the coronavirus.

In a video message to the nation taped after he left hospital, 55- year-old Mr Johnson said it “could have gone either method” as he thanked NHS staff for conserving his life.

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Ms McGee is back at St Thomas’ Healthcare facility working the over night shift after taking care of Mr Johnson.

He singled out 2 nurses – Jenny McGee from New Zealand and Luis Pitarma from Portugal – for looking after him at his bedside for 48 hours at the most critical time.

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is currently in charge of running the government, with aides supposedly expecting Mr Johnson to be out of air conditioning

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