British Prime Minster Boris Johnson has ordered the closure of most retail stores and banned gatherings of more than two people in a stepped-up response to slow the new coronavirus. The measures Johnson announced Monday night in an address to the nation are more closely aligned with sweeping actions taken in France, Spain and Italy, but mark a departure from the British government's until-now more relaxed approach to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic.
All of Italy 'on lockdown' over coronavirus, prime minister confirms
10.03.2020 - 00:41 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Italy will be placed under a national lockdown in its battle against coronavirus, prime minister Giuseppe Conte has said tonight.
The whole of the country will operate under the same rules that have been restricting movement in Northern Italy over the weekend.
Conte has urged citizens not to leave their homes, except to go to work and in emergencies, The Mirror reports.
All public gatherings have been banned in the Mediterranean country and all sports events cancelled.
While public transport
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