Up to 20,000 @BritishArmy, @RoyalNavy, @RoyalAirForce personnel will be put on standby to help combat the coronavirus, with troops gearing up to drive oxygen tankers, support the police and boost hospital capacity
74 new cases of COVID19 diagnosed in Ireland. Total of 366 cases
"A time of national sacrifice" Ireland Covid19 This was the address delivered by an Taoiseach @LeoVaradkar, the Prime Minister of Ireland. "Fear is a virus in itself"
Schools in England to close on Friday "until further notice" due to concerns over coronavirus outbreak and to limit COVID19 spread
Sky News understands that schools in Northern Ireland will close to pupils immediately and to staff from Friday amid the COVID19 outbreak
UK COVID19 deaths jump to 104, according to health authorities
Britain's biggest supermarkets, Tesco, Sainsbury's and Asda, imposed limits on purchases of pasta, toilet roll and long life milk after alarmed shoppers stripped shelves bare to hoard for possible isolation in the Coronavirus Outbreak
Taoiseach is to make Ministerial Broadcast to country at 9pm on COVID19. Being made under Section 112 of Broadcast Act, which allows Government broadcasting time for announcements in the event of major emergency
Downing Street says Boris Johnson discussed the COVID19 outbreak in a telephone call with German chancellor Angela Merkel, French president Emmanuel Macron and Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Johnson: Anyone with symptoms of fever should stay at home for 10 days
Gatwick Airport has cut 200 jobs and its bosses will take a 20% pay cut in response to COVID19 outbreak
A further 14 people have died after being diagnosed with coronavirus in England, the Department of Health said, bringing the death toll in the UK to 69
Nissan stops car manufacturing in Sunderland, Britain, due to falling demand
British Horseracing Authority says all horseracing in Britain will be suspended from tomorrow until the end of April
1 year ago"I will keep you updated on how I'm doing. No panic." Actor @idriselba announced on Twitter that he has tested positive for coronavirus
British actor Idris Elba has been infected with the Corona virus
Actor Idris Elba tests positive for Coronavirus. Met with Sophie Gregoire Trudeau in London before she tested positive
1 year agoGovernment of India: No travel from the European Union or the UK to India from March 18 to 31 March
G7 leaders will start videoconference call in about 45 minutes. EU's @vonderleyen and @eucopresident will meet the press afterwards. @realDonaldTrump, @BorisJohnson, Merkel, @EmmanuelMacron, @GiuseppeConteIT, @AbeShinzo and @Trudeau are expected to be on the call
Public Health Wales says 30 more people have tested positive for COVID19 which brings the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 124
1 year agoWOOLWICH: Police say an 18-year-old man stabbed in Academy Road around 3:28pm today died at the scene despite efforts by passers-by, police and paramedics to save him
Coronavirus: two confirmed cases on British bases on Cyprus
The Saudi Crown Prince and British Prime Minister in a phone call stress the need for an internationally coordinated response to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus
1 year agoThe Irish government is asking pubs in the country to close until at least March 29th and "strongly advises against" any house parties
Taji base has been hit with several (reports of over 10) mortars or rockets, same base where the 3 coalition members were killed days ago which prompted a response from the US /Uk (air strikes)
UK might be added to coronavirus travel ban, says @POTUS
Department of Health says there are 798 cases of COVID-19 in UK which is up from 590 cases yesterday
Turkish and British defense ministers visit the border between Turkey and Syria
Iraqi Ministry has summoned the US and UK/British envoys over last nights airstrikes
1 year agoFull statement from UK @foreignoffice Foreign Secretary on last night's airstrikes against Kataib Hezbollah facilities in Iraq
