A former Government adviser has said the Covid-19 outbreak should be a wake-up call to the UK, claiming previous tests proved it was "poorly prepared" for a pandemic.
15.03.2020 - 22:25 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A Scots couple have been left stranded in Tenerife amid a coronavirus outbreak after their flight home was cancelled while they queued to board.
Ally Maconnachie and his fiancé Lan faced an anxious wait when they arrived at the airport for their 7.55pm flight to Edinburgh on Saturday night.
The pair had been keeping an eye on the status of the Ryanair flight using a tracking app, which revealed that the plane remained grounded in Scotland upon their arrival to the Spanish island airport.
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