British Chancellor of the Exchequer: Johnson's condition improved, "sit up on the bed"

China News Service, April 9th, according to British media reports, on the 8th local time, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer said that the condition of Prime Minister Boris Johnson has improved, and he can now "sit up on the bed" and work with the medical Staff actively communicate.

Data map: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

According to reports, Sunark said at a daily news conference held on Downing Street that Johnson will still receive intensive care despite improvements. Sunak said, "The Prime Minister is not only my colleague and boss, but also my friend. My heart is with him and his family."

The British Prime Minister's Office subsequently stated that the Prime Minister "continues to make steady progress" but is still in intensive care.

On March 27, Johnson stated that after having symptoms including fever and cough, he had a new coronavirus test and found a positive result. At the time, Johnson stated that he followed the advice of British health officials and isolated himself for 7 days.

On April 5, the Prime Minister ’s Office issued a statement saying that Johnson still had fever and other symptoms and was admitted to the hospital for examination that night. On the 6th, Johnson was transferred to the intensive care unit for treatment. A spokesman for the British Prime Minister's Office said on the evening of the 7th that Prime Minister Johnson is currently in a stable state. Although he is still under close observation in the intensive care unit, his mental state is good.

On April 7, local time, a large number of media were waiting at the entrance of St Thomas Hospital where British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was staying.

While Johnson continues to receive treatment, the latest data from the United Kingdom shows that 7097 patients with new coronary pneumonia have died in the UK, an increase of 938 from the previous day. This is the largest single-day increase to date. In addition, the cumulative number of diagnoses has exceeded 60,000 cases.

The British National Medical Service System (NHS) Medical Director for England Pois said at a press conference that measures to block isolation and social alienation are working.