The British government is preparing possible measures to support the health serv...
LONDON - The British government is preparing possible measures to support the health service, businesses and the economy as the outbreak of coronavirus continues to spread, the finance ministry said on Monday.
“We are well prepared for this global threat and, as the wider economic picture becomes clearer, we stand ready to announce further support where needed,” finance minister Rishi Sunak said in a statement. Johnson will on Tuesday publish the government’s “battle plan” to tackle the spread of coronavirus, holding a news conference at his Downing Street residence alongside England’s Chief Medical Officer the government’s Chief Scientific Adviser.
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