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Portrait of the week

Portrait of the week: Boris recovers, flour sales soar and France and India extend lockdowns

18 April 2020

9:00 AM

18 April 2020

9:00 AM

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The number of people with the coronavirus disease Covid-19 who had died in hospitals by the beginning of the week, Sunday 12 April, was 9,875, compared with a total of 4,313 a week earlier. Three days later it was 12,107. Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister, was discharged from hospital after a week, three days of which were in intensive care.

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