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Portrait of the week

Portrait of the week: Salmond cleared, Olympics postponed and Britain told to stay home

28 March 2020

9:00 AM

28 March 2020

9:00 AM

Coronavirus

Sunday dawned with 233 people in the United Kingdom dead thus far from the coronavirus Covid-19 (a week earlier it had been 21), and more than 12,000 in the world. Three days later it was 442 in the UK and more than 18,000 worldwide. About 107,000 of the world’s 410,000 cases detected had recovered.

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