'I don't see why he shouldn't be able to do prime minister's questions from Chequers.' Labour's Harriet Harman suggests that if the PM is 'well enough' to speak to the US President and instruct the government, he could answer MPs questions remotely.
And, in Wales, another 15 people died in hospitals with COVID-19, bringing the total to 624.
In the Commons, Mr Hancock also revealed to MPs that 15 social care staff have died with coronavirus, although he did not give a figure of how many care workers have been tested for COVID-19. He added:"If you think that you might have a lump that might be a cancer, then you should come forward now and you will be safely and properly treated in the NHS."
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