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How Wales is being hit harder by coronavirus than anywhere else in the UK: Figures show it’s had almost TWICE as many cases per capita as Scotland and Northern Ireland (and even more than England)

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‘We are starting to see these measures work but they will stay in place until we have advice from Sage (the Government’s scientific advisers) in terms of the evidence that is out there.’ However, it can take weeks for symptoms to appear, so there is only a small likelihood that patients will be spotted up in an airport.

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There are three things Britain needs to get out of coronavirus lock-down: Treatments, reliable infection data and mass testing. And we don’t have ANY of them

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Movement restrictions have been eased now, with trains and planes running again, but people are still urged not to travel unless they have to. . ‘I’m going to see my parents,” Wang Wenshu told as she waited to check in at Wuhan’s Tianhe airport. ‘Of course I miss them. Stop asking me about it or I’m going to cry.’

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Sequestration Nation

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The most sage advice we can offer is to hope for the best and prepare for the worst. And so on and so forth. The president is so busy spinning these visions of gloom and doom he usually neglects to point out that he signed the law creating the sequester in the first place.