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HuffPost UK hears concerns that Rishi Sunak could risk the Tory reputation for prudence and questions on whether the virus could cover for Boris Johnson's lack of a plan.
Some 168 more people have died in the worst hit European country, bringing total to 631.
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It comes as official figures reveal a total of 373 people have tested positive for the virus as of 9am on Tuesday.
Health secretary suggests emergency legislation could support those forced to stay at home.
Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte shook hands with an expert on stage - immediately after ordering an end to all handshaking. At the conference on the virus, Rutte realised his mistake and went on to touch elbows with the director of the centre for infectious disease control.
All those people, all that sweat. As coronavirus continues to spread across the UK, how cautious do we need to be?
Mark Rutte had said people in the Netherlands could "do a foot kiss, bump elbows, whatever you want".
Italian prime minister Giuseppe Conte has called for the whole of Italy to go into lockdown as the country tries to stop the rampant swell of new cases and deaths resulting from Covid-19. Elsewhere, confusion reigns in the White House as some close to Donald Trump are forced to self-isolate, airlines are running “ghost planes” and cancellation of events continues around the world.