Coronavirus: Matt Hancock holds briefing to update on outbreak in UK – watch live

Government officials hold a daily briefing on the coronavirus outbreak in the United Kingdom.


In This Story: Matt Hancock

Matt Hancock is a British Member of Parliament, who is serving as Health Secretary under Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Hancock was alleged to have been having an affair, after photographs emerged of him apparently kissing a woman at his Ministerial workplace were published by The Sun newspaper on 25 June 2021.

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