NHS Covid-19 app launched in England and Wales to help control the spread of coronavirus.
App will alert people if they have come into contact with someone who later tests positive for coronavirus.
The Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser, Sir Patrick Vallance, and the Chief Medical Officer for England, Professor Chris Whitty, have addressed the nation today with an update on the rise of the spread of coronavirus and how the UK can stay safe in the pandemic.
Despite the enormous sacrifices of the British people over the last few months, the latest figures have shown an increase in the number of coronavirus cases. We need to act now to stop the virus from spreading.
The Prime Minister has today set out his plans for lifting the remaining national lockdown measures for England and getting people back to something closer to a normal life.