U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is said to be in stable condition and in “good spirits” after a night in intensive care, where he is being treated for coronavirus. Johnson was admitte…
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is said to be in stable condition and in “good spirits” after a night in intensive care, where he is being treated forJohnson was admitted to the ICU at St. Thomas’s Hospital in London on Monday night at 7 p.m. local time, having first entered the hospital for precautionary testing on Sunday night. The ICU move was to allow Johnson to be closer to a ventilator if necessary.
The 55-year-old Johnson — who is the first major world leader to have revealed a coronavirus diagnosis — does not have pneumonia, according to the BBC. It was first revealed that Johnson had coronavirus on March 27, and though he has been working from his residence, a persisting cough and fever got him admitted to hospital on Sunday.
The U.K. has been hard hit by the coronavirus outbreak, which has so far claimed 5,373 lives. There are 51,608 cases of COVID-19 to date, with numbers steadily rising each day.
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