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Blog: 100,000 tests a day pledge

02 April 2020
Blog: 100,000 tests a day pledge

The government has set a target of 100,000 coronavirus tests every day as it's revealed 2,921 people have died from the infection.

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Blog: Airline staff asked to help NHS as 180 more die

30 March 2020
Blog: Airline staff asked to help NHS as 180 more die

The UK death toll has risen by 180, with cases up by almost 1,600 in 24 hours.

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Hospitals triple number of critical care beds

28 March 2020
Hospitals triple number of critical care beds

Cancelling non-urgent theatres and moving services to private hospitals are just some of the measures put in place to help the NHS fight coronavirus.

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LIVE: UK death toll rises by 209 in last 24-hours

28 March 2020
LIVE: UK death toll rises by 209 in last 24-hours

England saw the majority of cases and deaths, with 190 dead aged between 39 and 105, with all but four having underlying health conditions.

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LIVE: Government hit by virus outbreak as deaths rise by 185

27 March 2020
LIVE: Government hit by virus outbreak as deaths rise by 185

Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock have both confirmed they have Covid-19.

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LIVE: Home testing kits available soon

25 March 2020
LIVE: Home testing kits available soon

People will soon be able to conduct coronavirus tests at home with a finger prick kit which will be available from Amazon and Boots.

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'Don't drive to country parks'

24 March 2020
'Don't drive to country parks'

Country parks across the county will remain open but you won't be able to park nearby.

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LIVE: Plans to rescue holidaymakers

24 March 2020
LIVE: Plans to rescue holidaymakers

Senior politicians have been quizzed in parliament on what will happen to Brits stuck abroad and on clarity around the lockdown rules.

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Council 'deplore' businesses encouraging large gatherings

21 March 2020
Council 'deplore' businesses encouraging large gatherings

Pictures of people gathered on a seafront drinking in the sunshine have been slammed by a council.

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Asda give NHS staff 'priority access' for three mornings

21 March 2020
Asda give NHS staff 'priority access' for three mornings

Asda has become the latest supermarket chain to change its hours and offer NHS staff help.

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First coronavirus death in Kent confirmed

20 March 2020
First coronavirus death in Kent confirmed

A 64-year-old with underlying health conditions is the first person to die in Kent after getting coronavirus.

Train timetables cut back

20 March 2020
Train timetables cut back

Southeastern will run a reduced timetable to get key workers to work and stop the spread of coronavirus.

Theatres and cinemas closed amid coronavirus crisis

17 March 2020
Theatres and cinemas closed amid coronavirus crisis

Some of Kent's biggest attractions have shut as the government steps up plans to stop the spread of coronavirus.

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Government to hold daily news conferences on coronavirus

16 March 2020
Government to hold daily news conferences on coronavirus

Boris Johnson or a senior minister will join experts to provide updates on Covid-19 as the death toll rises to 35.

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LIVE: Over 70s will be asked to self-isolate as death toll rises

14 March 2020
LIVE: Over 70s will be asked to self-isolate as death toll rises

An emergency bill will be published giving the government more powers to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak.

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LIVE: Coronavirus cases hit 13 in Kent

13 March 2020
LIVE: Coronavirus cases hit 13 in Kent

Cases in Kent have hit 13 as the coronavirus continues to cause disruption.

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LIVE: Coronavirus updates as UK moves to 'delay' spread

12 March 2020
LIVE: Coronavirus updates as UK moves to 'delay' spread

We bring you the latest news as schools, businesses and event organisers prepare for the effects of coronavirus on the county.

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Stunning show with some shocks at the Kit Kat Klub

11 March 2020
Stunning show with some shocks at the Kit Kat Klub

A show of two halves filled with complicated, sexy dance numbers and some shocks at the end, Cabaret the Musical was a serious hit for our reviewer.

Two injured in M20 crash

11 March 2020
Two injured in M20 crash

Two people are in hospital after a a crash on the M20 involving two lorries, a car and a van.

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Woman dies in house fire

10 March 2020
Woman dies in house fire

A woman in her 70s died at the scene of a house fire.

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