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    18/05/2020 Coronavirus testing criteria widens

    Anyone in the UK over the age of five with coronavirus symptoms is now eligible for test.

  2. 17/05/2020 Schools safe to reopen government insists, Slower UK lockdown recovery forecast

    Schools safe to reopen - Michael Gove insists, Slower UK lockdown recovery forecast

  3. 16/05/2020 Government seeks to reassure parents about school plan

    Ministers insist a cautious approach will be taken to reopen schools in England.

  4. 15/05/2020 Infection rate increases

    'R-Number' edges closer to the point where the virus could start to spread more rapidly.

  5. 14/05/2020 NHS survey suggests 1 in 400 in England may have had coronavirus at the beginning of this month.

    Survey suggests 1 in 400 may have had coronavirus at the beginning of this month.

  6. 13/05/2020 Virus recession warning

    Rishi Sunak says the UK is facing a "significant" recession.

  7. 12/05/2020 Covid-19 job retention scheme extended

    The Chancellor has announced an extension to the Government's job retention scheme.

  8. 11/05/2020 Government set out details of easing English coronavirus lockdown

    Boris Johnson says he trusts in the public's "common sense" to follow new lockdown rules

  9. 10/05/2020 UK nations refuse to change coronavirus 'stay at home' message

    Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland reject government advice urging people to 'stay alert'

  10. 09/05/2020 Airlines' quarantine fears

    British airlines warn quarantining passengers could devastate their industry

  11. 08/05/2020 75th anniversary of VE Day

    Scaled-down commemorations and celebrations are held across the UK because of coronavirus

  12. 07/05/2020 UK and Scottish governments set out different views on lockdown relaxation

    Ministers say any easing of the lockdown will be "modest" as Scotland extends measures

  13. 06/05/2020 Boris Johnson challenged on the high number of UK coronavirus deaths

    Labour leader asks Prime Minister, "How on earth did it come to this?"

  14. 05/05/2020 UK reports highest coronavirus death toll in Europe

    The UK has now recorded the highest number of deaths linked to coronavirus in Europe.

  15. 04/05/2020 Union concern about back to work plans, London's Nightingale hospital to be wound down

    TUC concern about government's back to work guidance

  16. 03/05/2020 Covid-19 tests fall below government target

    The drop comes two days after ministers announced they'd reached their daily objective

  17. 02/05/2020 Rolls-Royce could cut thousands of jobs

    Rolls-Royce could axe up to 8,000 UK jobs due to the collapse in air travel

  18. 01/05/2020 Government smashes test target

    The Government says it's met its target of 100-thousand tests a day for coronavirus.

  19. 30/04/2020 Boris Johnson says the UK has past the peak of the coronavirus

    The Prime Minister has promised a comprehensive plan next week on lifting the lockdown.

  20. 29/04/2020 UK starts reporting coronavirus care home deaths

    The number of people who have died with Covid-19 in the UK rises to more than 26,000.

  21. 28/04/2020 Deaths rise in care homes

    There's been a large rise in Covid 19 related deaths in care homes in England and Wales

  22. 27/04/2020 PM back in Downing Street

    Boris Johnson returns to work and warns against lifting the lockdown too quickly

  23. 26/04/2020 Hints at post-lockdown life

    The Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, suggests more shops could reopen.

  24. 25/04/2020 UK Coronavirus deaths pass 20,000

    Home Secretary calls Covid-19 toll "tragic and terrible milestone"

  25. 24/04/2020 High demand for coronavirus testing scheme

    New coronavirus testing scheme for essential workers sees high demand on its first day

  26. 23/04/2020

    The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.

  27. 22/04/2020 Care home deaths in England 'double in five days'

    Analysis suggests 2,000 people could have died with coronavirus in care homes in England.

  28. 21/04/2020 Government faces more pressure over PPE during coronavirus crisis

    The government faces increasing pressure over supplies of PPE during Covid-19 pandemic.

  29. The chancellor, Rishi Sunak, says there are "encouraging signs" of progress in the fight against coronavirus

    Chancellor hails encouraging signs in coronavirus fight

  30. 19/04/2020 Government denies plan to reopen schools

    Gavin Williamson dismisses reports that children could go back to class in 3 weeks.

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