Monday, March 2, 2020

EMERGENCY MEETING AS FIRST COMMUNITY TRANSMISSION IN UK

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, is chairing an emergency meeting to sign off a plan for tackling the COVID-19 coronavirus.

He'll be joined by the UK's chief medical advisor and the Scottish First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon.

It comes as the UK experienced its first instance of community transmission - when a case is detected which has not been brought from abroad.

UK correspondent, Stuart Smith, reports.

IN: "The British government..."
OUT: SOC
DURATION: 34 Seconds