The government introduces emergency legislation to protect private tenants from being evicted if theyre unable to pay their rent. The bank of england hasnt ruled out handing money directly to businesses and households stuggling to cope and urges firms to seek support before laying off staff. This is a message from the governments chief medical officer about coronavirus. A new government advert to ensure people know the symptoms as the government says it wants to increase testing to 25,000 people a day. And supermarkets take action to reduce stockpiling and panic buying. Good evening. All schools in the uk are to close at the end of this week as the number of people with coronavirus whove died rose from 71 to 104 in the past 2a hours. But the Prime Minister said he hoped to keep the closures to a minimum. Borisjohnson said schools will close their doors by friday. From next week most children will be at home until further notice except for children of key workers like nhs staff, police