MICHAEL Gove’s daughter was tested for coronavirus despite the practice that only people admitted to hospital or key workers hoping to return to work are routinely tested.

UK stores have closed until further noticeAs part of the lockdown, all non-essential shops have been ordered to close.Image from Camden High StreetA skateboarder wearing a mask utilises his exercise allowance in the Camden areaCommunities have been coming together in a time of needA woman stands alone in a deserted Oxford Street. Michael Gove’s family is in isolation because his daughter developed coronavirus symptoms, his wife Sarah Vine has said. And as I say that was done on the advice of the chief medical officer.The Prime Minister received a test when he was suffering from symptoms as did the health secretary. MICHAEL Gove’s teenage daughter was attacked by an England fan after the Three Lions’ defeat. Testing a member of the household ensure that Michael Gove could get back to work to drive the government’s response at a difficult time.”Pressed on whether this was a double standard, the spokesperson said: “No, as I say it was done on the advice of the chief medical officer. Start your Independent Premium subscription today.Downing Street has defended the decision to offer a The Cabinet Office minister denied breaking the rules after he was spotted jogging in the park near his London home – It emerged that he had been given special permission by Chris Whitty, the chief medical officer, to have his daughter tested in order to allow him to return to work to lead Whitehall’s response to the coronavirus crisis.But the move is likely to prompt anger over difficulties faced by NHS staff to access testing, meaning some are self-isolating needlessly while others could be spreading the virus to patients.Asked why Mr Gove’s family were considered a priority, a No 10 spokesperson said: “The test was carried out on the advice of the chief medical officer and in line with medical guidance.“The minister in charge of the Cabinet Office is a central role in the coronavirus response. Michael Gove denies breaking lockdown rules as he is photographed jogging in a park after his daughter started showing coronavirus symptoms - before she was tested and given all-clear The most insightful comments on all subjects will be published daily in dedicated articles. After saying he thought running was allowed when isolating with symptoms (it isn’t) he then revealed that he was no longer in self-isolation because his daughter had thankfully tested negative.People have questioned whether it’s appropriate for a minister’s family member to receive a test ahead of NHS workers, care home staff and police officers (and their families).Downing Street has insisted Gove had played a “central role” in the response to the Covid-19 crisis and therefore he and his family members should be tested. Michael Gove Getty Images With Public Health England and the NHS having restricted virus testing to only high-risk groups, there was some disapproval at the revelation that the Chancellor to the Duchy of Lancaster, Michael Gove, was given special permission to have his daughter tested. There’s also been confusion over how and why this happened.Gove was forced into 14-day self-isolation last week after his child developed symptoms of Covid-19. It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, and more.

But now more British politicians are receiving tests after Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Health Secretary Matt Hancock tested positive for the virus. Coronavirus: No 10 defends test for Michael Gove’s daughter as NHS staff forced to wait. As we approach the end of the second week most shops now have started to stock upA noticeboard on Camden High Street urges the public to stay at homeCamden High Street, one of London’s busiest tourist streets turns quietThriller Live confirmed its West End run ended in the wake of the coronavirus outbreakEmpty and eerie Soho streets after stricter rules on social distancing announced A woman pauses for a cigarette on Hanway Street, behind Tottenham Court RoadA man steps outside onto Hanway Street, that sits behind what is usually a bustling retail hubThe spokesperson also told a Westminster briefing: “It is standard practice in hospitals to do that and the results came back negative.”Dominic Cummings, the prime minister’s chief adviser, has not been tested for coronavirus after self-isolating with Covid-19 symptoms.He remains “in contact” with No 10 but he is not working in Downing Street, the prime minister’s spokesperson said.Senior minister was self-isolating after his daughter showed Covid-19 symptomsIndependent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. Up until a few weeks ago, on average, half a million people visited the street per dayA couple walk hand in hand down a street in Soho, a day before the stricter lockdown was announcedDuring the first week of March, shoppers focused on stockpiling necessities ahead of a countrywide lockdownMany supermarkers are operating a queuing system to make sure only a limited amount of customers are allowed in at anyone time‘Stay Safe’ – Curzon cinemas are temporarily closed under the new measuresPubs, restaurants and bars were ordered to shut as part of the lockdownThere are fears that coronavirus could lead to permanent closure of struggling shopsCamden Town is eerily silent on a normal working dayShops and supermarkets ran out of hand sanitisers in the first week of the lockdown.


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