Coronavirus: Boris Johnson in intensive care

The Prime Minister is currently being treated in St Thomas's Hospital

BORIS Johnson, 55, is in intensive care at St Thomas's Hospital in London it has just been announced.

The Prime Minister was admitted to hospital yesterday as a precaution, 10 days after testing positive for coronavirus, but his condition has since deteriorated.

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has been asked by Mr Johnson to deputise for him.

Newbury MP Laura Farris has tweeted 'Sending my very best wishes' to Mr Johnson

Updates to follow.