Rolling coverage of the latest coronavirus news from the UKCoronavirus – latest global updatesCoronavirus latest: at a glanceUK testing will increase to 25,000 a day, says Boris JohnsonBBC suspends filming of EastEnders due to coronavirusSee all our coronavirus coverage 1.50pm GMT A third patient has died after testing positive for Covid-19, as Scotland announced schools and nurseries would be closing at the end of the week.There are now 227 cases of the coronavirus in Scotland, an increase of 32 from yesterday. 1.49pm GMT Administrators at collapsed department store chain Beales have decided to close the final remaining 11 stores on Thursday, two weeks earlier than previously planned, due to the coronavirus outbreak. Will Wright, partner at KPMG and joint administrator, said: Whilst it is regrettable that we have had to take this decision, especially given the fantastic support that the staff have provided to the business and the administrators since our appointment, the impact of these unprecedented circumstances has left us with no alternative option.” Continue reading…
Via: UK coronavirus live: schools in Scotland and Wales to close from Friday
English News
PIERS MORGAN: A phone call I received from a fired-up Trump should be a warning to Democrats
President Trump called me for a chat on Saturday. It was our first conversation since he unfollowed me on Twitter in April after I wrote a Mail column telling him to ‘Shut the f*ck up Read more…