Coronavirus LIVE: Police issue warning of Covid-19 fraudsters in Sheffield

Public Health England has announced there are now 40 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Sheffield – the highest number in the UK outside London and the South.
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Nationally, the number of confirmed cases was 3,269 as of 9am Thursday.

South Yorkshire Police has issued a warning about fraudsters using coronavirus for criminal gain as the Chancellor prepares to unveil a list of measures to protect workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Keep up-to-date with developments on our live blog.