The Prime Minister is not on a ventilator in intensive care, says Michael Gove. The Senior Cabinet minister said Boris Johnson has received “oxygen support” while in intensive care, but insisted he is not on a ventilator. “He is kept, of course, under close supervision, ” he told LBC radio. “By being in intensive care, if there is further support he needs, it is there at hand. “But the Prime Minister has not been on a ventilator.” Dominic Raab, the Foreign Secretary and First Secretary of State, will now stand in for the Prime Ministe r “where necessary”.
Downing Street said at the time that the move was a “precautionary step” as his coronavirus symptoms of a cough and high temperature were continuing to persist after 10 days in
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