Boris Johnson issues update from isolation after 'record' day for coronavirus deaths in UK

Prime minister Boris Johnson had this message for the UK after a ‘record’ number of coronavirus deaths were announced today.
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The PM, who is recovering from COVID-19 in isolation, said it had been a ‘sad, sad day’ after 563 people died after testing positive from the virus in hospital.

In a video posted to his Twitter account, Mr Johnson detailed what the government is doing to ‘defeat’ the disease, adding: “I am confident that we will beat this together.”

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