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UK PM Boris Johnson Answers MPs Questions Amid Coronavirus Pandemic - Video

© AP Photo / Matt DunhamBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures as he gives a press conference about the ongoing situation with the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak inside 10 Downing Street in London, Tuesday, March 17, 2020
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures as he gives a press conference about the ongoing situation with the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak inside 10 Downing Street in London, Tuesday, March 17, 2020 - Sputnik International
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Earlier this week, the UK government unveiled a package of measures to aid the economy amid the coronavirus spread, including £330 billion for companies to access loans, support for airlines, a business rates holiday, and help for small firms without insurance.

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson is answering MPs questions on Wednesday amid the coronavirus pandemic.

As of Tuesday, the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the UK surged to 1,960 with the death toll standing at 71, while the total number of people infected worldwide has nearly reached 200,000 with around 8,000 fatalities.

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