Boris Johnson holds daily briefing; shops under pressure to close; rough sleepers race against time to self-isolate
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- No 10 denies claim Dominic Cummings argued to ‘let old people die’
- Shop and factory closures ‘will push UK into deep recession’
- Rishi Sunak under pressure to bail out self-employed
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Here’s a summary of the latest coronavirus developments in the UK, including the announcements from Boris Johnson’s daily press conference this afternoon.
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