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The weekend has arrived and the country is in lockdown.
Hundreds of frontline NHS staff will be tested this weekend to find out if they have coronavirus, as the government moves to ramp up testing for the disease among healthcare workers.
Boris Johnson’s chief medical officer Chris Whitty is self-isolating after experiencing coronavirus symptoms.
Carluccio’s, the casual dining chain which has been a fixture on affluent British high streets for 20 years, is on the brink of calling in administrators after being forced to close its restaurants amid the coronavirus pandemic.
A third of this summer’s food harvest could go to waste on British farms because of a chronic shortage of migrant labour caused by the coronavirus outbreak, charities and farmers are warning.
Hearts owner Ann Budge has written a letter to the club’s players warning them their wages will be suspended from March 31 if they do not accept a 50 per cent wage cut amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Some “difficult decisions” will need to be taken in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the Premier League, EFL and Professional Footballers’ Association have warned.
Leading sporting figures are supporting an NHS campaign which will use social media messages to urge fans to stay home to help beat the coronavirus.
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has pleaded with the public to help the NHS by staying at home after confirming that he is feeling “completely recovered” following a positive test for the coronavirus.
Stoke have fined James McClean two weeks’ wages over what the club has described as ‘an inappropriate social media post’.
