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The PM faces a full in-tray when he returns to work on Monday, with criticism of the Government mounting over PPE shortages, testing and NHS deaths.

The PM will be back at work in Downing Street on Monday after recuperating from the disease at Chequers.

The secretary general of the Muslim Council of Britain said the decision to appoint Mr Phillips was ‘insensitive’.

Dr Chaand Nagpaul is calling for all members of the public to cover their mouths and noses when outside.

Boris Johnson and his ministers need to start an adult conversation with the public about what happens next, Sir Keir said.

Professor Neil Ferguson said the country has been ‘remarkably effective’ at tracking transmission.

The Department for Health and Social Care said at least 96 mobile units will be ready to be deployed by the start of May.

Searches for car and walking directions are up by 8%, while traffic levels rose 3% last week.

MP Stephen Kinnock said Tata Steel needed Government support to survive the Covid-19 crisis

Jack, aged seven, said he and his siblings would ‘do it again to help the nurses and doctors’.

Anaesthetist Rachael Grimaldi’s idea went from concept to launch in just 72 hours.

Professor Stephen Powis, one of the few publicly-known members of the panel, emphasised it was a ‘scientific discussion’.

Priti Patel was asked if it was time to ‘scrap’ healthcare surcharge for doctors and nurses.

The UK has become the fifth country to reach the grim milestone.

Health Minister Simon Harris has been consulting with medical leaders via videolink at the Department of Health.

Col Bignell had been looking forward to travelling to the London Marathon but the event was postponed due to coronavirus restrictions.

A change in how nurseries are supported through the coronavirus pandemic has led to concerns that some businesses will fail.