Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who 10 days ago was diagnosed with coronavirus, spent the night in the hospital, where he was hospitalized the evening of 5 April in connection with ongoing symptoms COVID-19
Chatham House / Flickr according to British media reports, the Prime Minister was placed in the hospital of St. Thomas, which is a short walk from the Prime Minister’s residence
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who 10 days ago was diagnosed with coronavirus, spent the night in the hospital, where he was hospitalized the evening of 5 April in connection with ongoing symptoms COVID-19. In the Prime Minister’s office says Johnson was taken to hospital on the advice of your doctor for analysis.
“It wasANO for precautionary reasons, because the symptoms of coronavirus are stored at the Prime Minister 10 days after his tests for coronavirus was positive”, – TASS quoted the statement by Downing street. According to British media reports, the Prime Minister was placed in the hospital of St. Thomas, which is a short walk from the residence of the head of the government.
the Hospitalization was not an emergency: Johnson himself got to the hospital and continues to lead the country. The office did not specify what tests it had to pass to the Prime Minister. Typically the inspection includes a check of vital signs, blood work, a cardiogram. More complex studies can include a CT scan of the chest.
April 3, Johnson himself announced that he had stored in the temperature, and therefore he must continue the isolation. All this time he worked remotely from his residence. In isolation with symptoms of the coronavirus is also pregnant bride Johnson Carrie Symonds.
In the case of physical failure of the Prime Minister to perform his duties, these functions will be transferred to the Minister for foreign Affairs Dominic Raab. It was he Monday morning will hold a meeting of the emergency COBRA Committee on the situation with coronavirus.
COVID-19 Johnson had confirmed on 27 March, it was reported that the disease occurs in a mild form. On 2 April he went outside, together with the whole country applauded the employees of the National health service. The Prime Minister urged Britons not to go out at the weekend, despite good weather, but many still went to walk in the parks. The authorities in the answer have threatened to toughen quarantine.
Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday evening made a special address to the nation and the people of the Commonwealth in which he stressed the importance of discipline during the outbreak of coronavirus, thanked the staff of the National health service and othertheir industries. She also drew Parallels with world war two, remembering how the first time came on the radio in 1940 with her sister, Princess Margaret, and appealed to children affected by war.
Elizabeth II thanked the British, who followed the recommendations of the authorities and stayed home. The address was recorded at Windsor castle, where 93-year-old Queen is in isolation. The survey was led by the only operator, who was wearing a protective suit and was at a safe distance from the monarch, the whole crew was in another room, reports the BBC Russian service. At the end of the speech Elizabeth II expressed confidence that better days will return: “We’ll be back with your friends again will be with friends, we’ll meet again”.
In the British Royal family, the coronavirus was confirmed at Charles, Prince of Wales, he had recovered. Also had the Minister Matt Hancock and the head of the Ministry of defense of Ben Wallace. In isolation reach the Prime Minister’s adviser Dominic Cummings, the British Minister for Scotland Alistair Jack and the chief sanitary doctor of England Chris witty.