The prime minister confirmed he had entered self-isolation on Friday 27 March. Early this month, he insisted that people would be 'pleased to know' that the virus would not stop him greeting hospital patients with a handshake
Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock in self-isolation with coronavirus.
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'I shook hands with everybody,' says Boris Johnson weeks before coronavirus diagnosis
Boris Johnson said he was shaking hands with coronavirus patients just weeks before he tested positive for Covid-19.
27 March 2020 · 20:37 UTC
