UK confirms 5 new cases of novel coronavirus, total rises to 40

UK reportedly confirmed five new cases of vel coronavirus soaring total to 40, anunced country’s Department of Health and Social Care on March 3. At least 40 UK nationals out of total 13,525 presumptive cases have tested positive for COVID-19 virus, while 13,485 have tested negative, as per media reports.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson anunced that situation of coronavirus in UK is expected to get worse and re would “clearly” be more cases as virus continues to spre within country. He reportedly said that he will chair government's emergency Cobra committee meeting which will be attended by country’s top health visers and senior ministers. meeting will hold discussions about drafting an official plan to tackle spre of coronavirus which will be signed off amid growing spre of disease.

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UK struggles to control spre

According to reports, British government has been planning to bring on board retired health professionals to NHS once epidemic worsened. Health officials urged UK citizens to avoid crowded places, public transport, and supermarkets to curb catching  infection of  malignant pathogen. Health Minister of UK Matt Hancock said that UK is planning to heighten containment efforts and ramping up test kits and equipment as outbreak posed a “very, very significant challenge”.

A medic tested positive to coronavirus elevating health safety risk for those mitted in an all cancer patients' hospital in UK. clinician reportedly worked at Mount Vern Cancer Centre and was detected carrying strain of disease after he started showing symptoms. He was immediately quarantined by health authorities that reiterated that y were prepared for such incidences. y furr ded saying that individuals that were exposed to clinician were identified and appropriate measures were being taken, confirmed international media reports.

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