UK PM announces closure of cafes, pubs, and restaurants
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on March 20 the closure of pubs, clubs, gyms and restaurants across the nation to fight against the coronavirus pandemic. /Xinhua

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on March 20 the closure of pubs, clubs, gyms and restaurants across the nation to fight against the coronavirus pandemic. /Xinhua

The government said it will pay 80% of wages for employees who are unable to work – up to 2,500 pounds a month. /Xinhua

The government said it will pay 80% of wages for employees who are unable to work – up to 2,500 pounds a month. /Xinhua

As of March 20, 3,297 COVID-19 cases and 168 deaths were reported in the UK, according to Johns Hopkins University. /Xinhua

As of March 20, 3,297 COVID-19 cases and 168 deaths were reported in the UK, according to Johns Hopkins University. /Xinhua