A LEADING business leader has lavished Boris Johnson's Government with praise after it announced a new series of measures to counter the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
On Friday chancellor Rishi Sunak said the Government would pay 80 percent of the wages of workers forced to self-isolate because of corona virus, up to £2,500 a month. Related articlesAnother 39 coronavirus deaths were reported in England on Friday, the highest daily total, bringing the UK total since the epidemic began to 176.
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