British PM Boris Johnson in intensive care after Covid-19 symptoms worsen


LONDON (AFP): Prime Minister Boris Johnson (pic) was in intensive care on Monday after his coronavirus symptoms worsened, prompting concern for his health and well-wishes from political friends and foes in Britain and abroad, as the country battles to control the outbreak.

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab -- Johnson's de facto deputy -- was immediately appointed to take over his duties "where necessary", Downing Street said.

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