Published 10:17 IST, April 7th 2020
Doctor comments on UK PM Johnson moved to ICU
An NHS doctor said British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was not moved to intensive care as a precaution but because he is most likely very sick from the new coronavirus.
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An NHS doctor said British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was t moved to intensive care as a precaution but because he is most likely very sick from new coronavirus.
Speaking on Sky News about Johnson's condition, Dr Ellie Cann explained: "He may have gone to hospital as a precautionary measure, but he would have gone into intensive care because y are worried about state of his health."
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Johnson was mitted to St Thomas' Hospital in London on Sunday, 10 days after he was diagsed with COVID-19.
For most people, new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough that clear up in two to three weeks.
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For some, especially older ults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia and death.
vast majority of people recover.
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10:17 IST, April 7th 2020