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- No. 10 says the PM is ‘good spirits’ in the Intensive Care Unit of St Thomas’ Hospital in London. He is receiving standard oxygen treatment but is not on a ventilator. Isabel Hardman has the latest.
- Donald Trump has asked two pharmaceutical companies in London developing potential Covid-19 therapies to offer assistance to the PM.
- A new report from University College London finds the school closures ‘do not appear to have a significant effect’ on the spread of Covid-19.
- A father is facing a fine of up to £960 after his son continued to flout the new lockdown legislation, according to West Midlands police.
- Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove is self-isolating, as a member of his family is showing Covid-19 symptoms.
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