Three MORE patients from England test positive for coronavirus in the UK

Three more patients from England have tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the total number of UK cases to 23 - as it's revealed more than 10,000 Britons have now been tested for the deadly virus. While there was a first suspected case of coronavirus in East Horsley, Surrey before another was believed to have been confirmed in a patient at Haslemere Health Centre The news comes as: Emergency laws are being rushed in to ensure public services and the transport network can keep on operating Scientists fear coronavirus could be 1,000 times more infectious than SARS which killed almost 800 worldwide One in ten Britons could be hospitalised with coronavirus according to NHS officials who are preparing for worst There were fears a GP may also have been infected with the virus but this has yet to be confirmed officially More than 1,000 workers at the London offices of law firm Baker McKenzie, based in the heart of London's financial district, were sent home after an employee returning home from northern Italy fell ill France today cancelled all gatherings of 5,000 people or more in a bid to contain the coronavirus outbreak that is rapidly spreading across the world, as the World Health Organization raised its risk alert to its highest level. The virus has now hit 59 countries across the globe, with more than 2,900 people killed and over 85,000 infected since it was first detected in the central Chinese city of Wuhan late last year Donald Trump today said Democrat criticism of White House response to coronavirus crisis is 'their new hoax' France bans gatherings of more than 5,000 as thousands face testing in coronavirus-hit Iran as global death toll hits 2,924 France today said it will cancel all public 'gatherings of more than 5,000 people' in closed spaces, as it seeks to curb the spread of coronavirus amid a surge of cases in the country. All Hallows Catholic School in Farnham and St Peter's C Of E Middle School in Old Windsor, near Runnymede, were among the schools to close last week amid fears of a coronavirus outbreak St Peter's C Of E Middle School in Old Windsor, near Runnymede in Surrey, was also closed last week for a 'deep clean' amid coronavirus fears They contracted the illness in England before being rushed for treatment at Guy's and St Thomas' hospital in London, the chief medical officer revealed last night US law firm Baker McKenzie orders 1,100 staff at its London office to work from home after employee falls ill with suspected coronavirus A US law firm has ordered 1,100 staff members at its London headquarters to work from home today after an employee returning from Northern Italy fell ill. Baker McKenzie, based in the heart of the capital's financial district, has ordered staff to work remotely. A tourist exercises in the hotel's garden at H10 Costa Adeje Palace, which is on lockdown after novel coronavirus has been confirmed in Adeje, on the Spanish island of Tenerife, Spain Two tourists peek out of hotel windows at H10 Costa Adeje Palace, which is on lockdown after novel coronavirus has been confirmed in Adeje, on the Spanish island of Tenerife, Spain Health workers wearing protective gears check Nepali citizens evacuated from China as they are under quarantine following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, Covid-19, in Kharipati, some 20 km from Kathmandu Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a speech during a press conference on the new COVID-19 coronavirus at the prime minister's office in Tokyo A bus carrying passengers from the Diamond Princess - in this case passengers who were about to be flown home by the Israeli government - drives away from the cruise ship in Yokohama last week Donald Trump says Democrat criticism of White House response to coronavirus crisis is 'their new hoax' President Donald Trump said Democrat criticism of the White House response to coronavirus is 'a new hoax intended to undermine his leadership'.