BREAKING: Coronavirus: Schools to stay open but workers told to stay home and out of pubs
said: ‘We think at the moment it’s much better if we can keep schools open, for all sorts of reasons, but we also accept it’s something we need to keep under review.’
The government’s chief scientific advisor, Patrick Vallance, said: ‘At some point, as we’ve said, it may be necessary to think about things like school closures. ‘But those things, again, need to be done at the right time in the right way, at the right stage of the outbreak.’supports HTML5 videoIt comes as the prime minister urged adults to work from home if they can, and avoid pubs, clubs and cinemas.‘It is now clear that the peak of the epidemic is coming, faster in some parts of the country than in others,’ he said.
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