BBCNEWS The Week In Parliament March 7, 2020
Hello and welcome. And its been a week dominated by coronavirus. Englands chief medical officer says the nhs could face huge pressures in the worst case scenario. But he does have some reassurance. Its easy to get this perception that if youre older and you get this virus, then youre a goner. Absolutely not. The great majority of people will recover from this virus. The Prime Minister announces new measures on sick pay to encourage people to self isolate if they suspect they have coronavirus. If they stay at home, the house will understand that they are helping to protect all of us by slowing ...