{"id":98192,"date":"2020-03-27T07:30:43","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T14:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=98192"},"modified":"2020-03-27T07:30:43","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T14:30:43","slug":"prime-minister-boris-johnson-on-testing-positive-for-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=98192","title":{"rendered":"Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Testing Positive for Coronavirus."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>London, UK&#8230;Hi folks.  I want to bring you up to speed on something that\u2019s happening today which is that I\u2019ve developed mild symptoms of the coronavirus. That\u2019s to say \u2013 a temperature and a persistent cough.  And, on the advice of the Chief Medical Officer, I\u2019ve taken a test. That has come out positive.  So I am working from home. I\u2019m self-isolating. And that\u2019s entirely the right thing to do.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3Kjc7R1yGMc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>But be in no doubt that I can continue, thanks to the wizardry of modern technology, to communicate with all my top team to lead the national fightback against coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>And I want to thank everybody who\u2019s involved, I want to thank, above all, our amazing NHS staff. It was very moving last night to join in that national clap for the NHS.<\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s not just the NHS, it\u2019s our police, our social care workers, teachers, everybody who works in schools, DWP staff.<\/p>\n<p>An amazing national effort by the public services. But also by every member of the British public who\u2019s volunteering, an incredible response \u2013 600,000 people have volunteered to take part in a great national effort to protect people from the consequences of coronavirus \u2013 I want to thank you.<\/p>\n<p>I want to thank everybody who\u2019s working to keep our country going through this epidemic.<\/p>\n<p>And we will get through it.<\/p>\n<p>And the way we\u2019re going to get through it is, of course, by applying the measures that you\u2019ll have heard so much about.<\/p>\n<p>And the more effectively we all comply with those measures, the faster our country will come through this epidemic and the faster we\u2019ll bounce back.<\/p>\n<p>So thank you to everybody who\u2019s doing what I\u2019m doing, working from home, to stop the spread of the virus from household to household.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the way we\u2019re going to win, we\u2019re going to beat it, and we\u2019re going to beat it together.<\/p>\n<p>Stay at home, protect the NHS, and save lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London, UK&#8230;Hi folks. I want to bring you up to speed on something that\u2019s happening today which is that I\u2019ve developed mild symptoms of the coronavirus. That\u2019s to say \u2013 a temperature and a persistent cough. And, on the advice of the Chief Medical Officer, I\u2019ve taken a test. That has come out positive. 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