More than 250,000 people have signed up to volunteer with the NHS, but how do you do it?
"I'm working from home but it's quiet. I'm doing a lot of gardening and this is an opportunity to do something to help - I've volunteered to do anything necessary."
At Prime Minister's Questions, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said the Healthcare Supply Association has been forced to use Twitter to ask DIY shops to donate equipment to NHS staff. The number of coronavirus deaths in the UK stands at 433, with more than 8,000 confirmed cases of the virus.A construction worker filmed colleagues failing to distance themselves
The prime minister said people should only leave their home to shop for basic goods, to fulfil medical or care needs, to exercise, and to travel to and from work - but only where"absolutely necessary". The government responded saying London Underground should be running in full so people were able to space out.
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