Boris Johnson

Millions of people in France and Spain were set to embrace a relaxation of stay-at-home rules on May 11, but Britain extended its lockdown as countries plot their way tentatively through the coronavirus crisis.    

Fears of a second wave of the pandemic, which has killed more than 280,000 people worldwide and wrecked the global economy, stalked much of Europe and the world.    

An investigative report by British newspaper The Sunday Times rocked the U.K. government on April 19, claiming a series of grave errors were made early in the coronavirus outbreak in late January and February.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from a London hospital and will continue his recovery from COVID-19 at his country residence of Chequers, his office said on April 12.

"The PM has been discharged from hospital to continue his recovery, at Chequers," a spokesman said.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to the intensive care unit this night after his condition worsened, the BBC reported. Johnson's first positive test for COVID-19 was 10 days ago. He had mild symptoms and was isolated in his home.

Today, his spokesman announced that he was still suffering from symptoms and was admitted to St. Thomas Hospital Sunday night.

Gove told LBC Radio that the government would issue an official announcement if Johnson's condition changed.
Johnson, according to Gove, has received oxygen therapy but is not on a respirator and is under the constant supervision of a doctor at St. Thomas Hospital in London.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was fighting worsening coronavirus symptoms in an intensive care unit on April 7, leaving his foreign minister to lead the government's response to the accelerating outbreak.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was being treated for worsening coronavirus symptoms in an intensive care unit on Tuesday, with his foreign minister deputizing for him as the nation tackles the COVID-19 crisis.Johnson, 55, was admitted to St Thomas' Hospital in central London late on Sunday after suffering persistent coronavirus symptoms, including a high temperature, for more than 10 days

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was still in hospital on April 6 suffering persistent coronavirus symptoms 10 days after testing positive for the virus, although Downing Street said he remained in charge of the government.

"The PM is still at hospital," a British government source said. "He spent the night in hospital."

He informed the public that he had developed mild symptoms in the last 24 hours and was found to be coronavirus positive on testing.
Johnson added that he is currently in self-isolation, but that he will continue to lead the government through video conferences.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson tested positive for COVID-19, Downing Street has reported.

He has mild symptoms and will isolate himself at his official 10 Downing Street residence.

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