UK Health Secretary Self-Isolating After Testing Positive for Coronavirus

UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock became the second member of cabinet to announce he’d tested positive for the coronavirus on March 27, confirming his diagnosis shortly after Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

In a message posted on Twitter, Hancock said he was working from home and would continue “driving forward the UK response.”

Earlier, Johnson made a similar announcement, saying he’d tested positive after showing “mild symptoms”. Credit: Matt Hancock via Storyful