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Newshour: 07/04/2020 20:06 GMT: UK government 'confident' PM will recover from illness

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07/04/2020 20:06 GMT

07/04/2020 20:06 GMT: UK government 'confident' PM will recover from illness

UK government 'confident' PM will recover from illness

BBC World Service - Newshour, UK government 'confident' PM will recover from illness

UK's foreign minister says he is "confident" Boris Johnson will recover from coronavirus

Boris Johnson's second-in-command, foreign minister Dominic Raab says the prime minister remains in good spirits in intensive care and is breathing without the need of a ventilator.

Also on the programme: With no new deaths from the disease for 24 hours, China eases its travel restrictions; and the toll the corona crisis is taking on the mental health of frontline US doctors.

(Photo: News crews are seen outside St Thomas' Hospital in London. Prime Minister Boris Johnson was transferred to the intensive care unit at the hospital after his coronavirus symptoms worsened.  Credit: Peter Summers/Getty Images)

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