NEW: The Prime Minister has been taken to intensive care.
Number 10: “Over the course of this afternoon, the condition of the Prime Minister has worsened and, on the advice of his medical team, he has been moved to the Intensive Care Unit at the hospital.”
Number 10: “Over the course of this afternoon, the condition of the Prime Minister has worsened and, on the advice of his medical team, he has been moved to the Intensive Care Unit at the hospital.”
PM was moved to intensive care at 7pm
Before he went he asked Dominic Raab to deputise for him. As far as coronavirus is concerned, Raab is the effective acting Prime Minister
Before he went he asked Dominic Raab to deputise for him. As far as coronavirus is concerned, Raab is the effective acting Prime Minister
Question will be whether, if the PM gets worse, the PM may have to temporarily resign and someone take the full responsibilities of the office
Assuming the PM is in intensive care, there will be, assuming recovery, a period of convalescence which could take some time
Assuming the PM is in intensive care, there will be, assuming recovery, a period of convalescence which could take some time
A couple of doctors, who are working on Covid19 frontline, told me this afternoon that the fact PM received oxygen treatment last night indicated strong possibility he had pneumonia. Question Number 10 has to answer is if that’s the case and if that was the case this afternoon.
We’re told that the PM is conscious and has been moved to intensive care in case he requires ventilation.
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