UK Coronavirus - Older people most at risk from the virus

VOICED: Shows exterior shots Worthing in West Sussex, England including seafront and elderly people shopping, interior shots elderly people playing bowls at club, interior shtos signs and people using hand sanitiser dispenser, interview with Dr Chi Eziefula, Brighton and Sussex Medical School speaking on impact of illness on older people, interviews with pensioners speaking on worries regarding coronavirus and ways they are trying to avoid contracting it. The head of the World Health Organisation has warned that the world is heading into "uncharted territory" after new cases of coronavirus were diagnosed in more countries. In the UK, Boris Johnson chaired the emergency committee COBRA's first meeting on the virus outbreak amid criticism from the opposition that he hadn't done so sooner. And he warned that the outbreak here is likely to become "significant" within "days. The Chief Medical Officer for Scotland has warned that in the worst case scenario, up to 80 per cent of the population could be infected with coronavirus. The Government's strategy right now is aimed at containing the virus, on 2nd March, 2020, in Worthing, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
VOICED: Shows exterior shots Worthing in West Sussex, England including seafront and elderly people shopping, interior shots elderly people playing bowls at club, interior shtos signs and people using hand sanitiser dispenser, interview with Dr Chi Eziefula, Brighton and Sussex Medical School speaking on impact of illness on older people, interviews with pensioners speaking on worries regarding coronavirus and ways they are trying to avoid contracting it. The head of the World Health Organisation has warned that the world is heading into "uncharted territory" after new cases of coronavirus were diagnosed in more countries. In the UK, Boris Johnson chaired the emergency committee COBRA's first meeting on the virus outbreak amid criticism from the opposition that he hadn't done so sooner. And he warned that the outbreak here is likely to become "significant" within "days. The Chief Medical Officer for Scotland has warned that in the worst case scenario, up to 80 per cent of the population could be infected with coronavirus. The Government's strategy right now is aimed at containing the virus, on 2nd March, 2020, in Worthing, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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