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Watch live: Boris Johnson announces coronavirus 'support bubbles'

10 June 2020, 16:56

WATCH LIVE: Coronavirus press conference (10 June 2020)

By Asher McShane

Boris Johnson was leading the government's daily coronavirus news briefing today where he announced the creation of "support bubbles" for single household and single parents.

The development comes after the OECD warned that the UK's economy is likely to be the worst affected among developed countries due to coronavirus.

The Prime Minister is to deliver his daily update from 5pm today.

In other news today, Boris Johnson is looking at plans to set up 'air bridges' to help restart the UK's aviation industry, and Frankie and Benny's announces the closure of 125 sites with up to 3,000 jobs at risk

Watch the prime minister live below from 5pm.

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