Michael Gove is self isolating after a member of his household displays coronavirus symptoms
The Conservative politician Michael Gove will continue to work despite having to self isolate due to a household member displaying symptoms of coronavirus.
Mr Gove has not been tested for the virus.
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This news comes on the back of Prime Minister Boris Johnson being admitted to intensive care after his COVID-19 symptoms worsened.
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Hide AdMr Gove appeared on ITV’s Good Morning Britain this morning to discuss the PM’s health, though made no mention of his own self isolation.
He stated: “We're all having to adjust in working in different ways... the work of government goes on"
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