Health secretary Matt Hancock reveals he has coronavirus and is self-isolating

In a video posted on Twitter, the health secretary has confirmed he has tested positive for coronavirus after developing mild symptoms. Hancock added he had been working from home for the past few days and will now be self-isolating. ‘I just want to say a massive thank you to everybody in the NHS,’ he said
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