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"The coronavirus cannot get across the placenta, so that means the baby is effectively cocooned away inside the mum"

Consultant virologist Dr Chris Smith says there is little added risk to an unborn baby.

But he says precautions should still be taken.

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"Some of these drug compounds we may see come out in the next month.

"They're not vaccines - but they could stop the elderly dying and get them off ventilators and out of hospitals"

- Microbiologist and medical entrepreneur Sir Chris Evans

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"This idea we can seal off London won't prevent us having a very serious crisis in the rest of the country too"

Adam Kucharski at @LSHTM says there is not one single measure that alone can solve the outbreak in the UK

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“My biggest issue is getting my prescriptions for pre-existing conditions”

Lyn Bowler is in her 70s and has no UK family.

She says she has been unsuccessfully “fighting” for her prescriptions, for which she has to leave the house, despite being at-risk

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