Ben Wright

Boris Johnson has Said he owes his life to the NHS staff treating him for coronavirus.

In a statement released by No 10, the Prime Minister , 55, thanked the doctors at St Thomas' Hospital in London, where he will continue to recover, after three nights in intensive care.

It Comes as the UK deaths due to The Virus is expected to pass 10,000 on Sunday.

On Saturday, the United Kingdom 917 new coronavirus deaths, with a total of hospital deaths to 9,875.

the Minister continued to ask people to stay home over the Easter weekend to curb the spread of The Virus , despite the warm and Sunny weather over parts of the UK.

in the Meantime, Sir Jeremy Farrar , Director of the Wellcome Trust - the UK's largest non-profit funder of scientific Research , - Said the UK was likely to be "one of the worst if not the worst affected country in Europe".

Sir Jeremy, a member of the government Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage), also told the Bbc One Andrew Marr programme that a second or third wave of The Virus "was probably inevitable" and therapy, and a vaccine was "our only true Exit Strategy ".

He Said : "a vaccine available could be. in the autumn, But it would take longer to vaccinate ramp up for production on the scale required to many millions of people

"I wish we would have done [this] in 12 Months , But that in itself is an unprecedented ambition," He Said .

Asked whether he agreed with Sir Jeremy's analysis of the British death-rate, the Business Secretary, Alok Sharma , Said : "Different countries are in different phases of this cycle. "

"What we have done, with the note that we now remain to the people At Home , just because we want to make sure that we will see a flattening of The Curve that the infection rates are going up, and, ultimately, the lives of the people saved," He Said of the program.

"We're beginning to see, with these measures work," he added, But Said it was too early for it to be repealed.

In his first public statement since moving from the intensive care unit on Thursday, Mr Johnson paid tribute to the paramedics treat him, saying: "I can't thank you enough. I owe you My Life . "

to Speak, as she led coronavirus, the government's daily briefing on Saturday, home Secretary Priti Patel Said the PM needed "time and space to rest, recuperate, and be healed".

BBC political correspondent Ben Wright Said no 10 did not want to speculate about when the watch could leave the hospital or back at his Desk, But the return to work "not imminent".

He Said the Prime Minister was expected to rest and recover in The Coming weeks, with foreign Minister Dominic Raab continue to deputise and be responsible, if the Minister examine the lockdown measures.

Meanwhile, a message on Twitter sent from the Prime Minister ' s account of the country wanted a happy Easter,

"are churches This year around the country closed, and the families spend The Day , apart from that,"

"to stay At Home , remember, you are saving the protection of the NHS and the life".

announced The Number of new deaths on Saturday 980 deaths was slightly down on the previous day - But the figure had was The Second day in a row, More Than 900.

Abdul Mabud Chowdhury, 53, was a married father-of-two consultants and a urologist. He died with coronavirus on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, the empower debate coronavirus measures, expenditure, and make the laws.

It Comes after the Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer , Said MPs must be able to hold to account the government's decisions.

There have been so many grim milestones in this Corona-Virus outbreak But it can past a number of victims of 10,000 to demonstrate, one of the Most Shocking .

There are positive signs, to slow the rate of infection, driven by social distance.

But the numbers are dying Every Day may further increase, since some of the people who caught The Virus can't survive three or four weeks in intensive care now.

The Scientists advise warned the government a long time, the lag between measures, The Public At Home and to a reduction in The Daily Death Toll .

The Expectation is that on current trends there will be a summit, maybe in a week or two, But no one can predict how long it will take for the losses to sink to a low level.

It all depends on the response of The Public , and So Far , officials say, it was with an overwhelming majority.

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Source of news: bbc.com