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22 March 2020

  • 2020
  • March
  • 22 March
News imageDaily Telegraph and Daily Mirror front pages

PM warns of '24 hours to avoid complete lockdown'

The prime minister's warning that the UK faces a lockdown if Britons ignore anti-virus measures features on the front pages.

News imageA guard at La Modelo jail in Bogota

At least 23 killed in Colombia prison unrest

Prisoners held protests against overcrowding and poor health services during the coronavirus outbreak.

News imageQueues of people outside the store

'Mob rule' as hundreds at Tesco early opening

Supermarkets have announced priority shopping for NHS staff during the coronavirus outbreak.

News imageOperating theatre

Non-urgent operations postponed in Cornwall

Five people, all aged over 60, have died after being diagnosed with coronavirus in Cornwall.

News imageIn a video by the Belfast Trust, healthcare workers here have asked people to stay at home.

'Stay at home' - Doctors and nurses appeal to UK

"If you choose to stay at home, you will save lives," say those on the front line in the coronavirus crisis.

News imageHarrogate District Hospital

Hospital in urgent appeal for volunteers

The hospital says a number of existing volunteers have stood down during the coronavirus outbreak.

News imageFirefighters have been called to deal with a blaze on Camlough Mountain in County Armagh

NIFRS crews tackle gorse fire near Newry

The fire broke out on Camlough Mountain at around 15:40 GMT on Sunday.

News imageGrand Pier in Weston-super-Mare

Tourism boss in plea to visitors to avoid Somerset

John Tuner, from Visit Somerset, says "people are dying" amid the coronavirus outbreak.

News imageAymeric Laporte

Monday's gossip column

Barca interested in Man City's Laporte, PSG and Real Madrid target Inter's Skriniar, Koulibaly ready to leave Napoli, plus more.

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