Move to weekly UK coronavirus updates criticised by experts
Decisions raises fears public won’t be able to make informed choices to help control outbreak
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The government has been accused of withholding information about the spread of coronavirus after a 70% increase in confirmed cases prompted health officials to stop providing daily updates on the location of new infections.
As Downing Street confirmed that discussions are taking place on contingency plans to close the Houses of Parliament if the outbreak becomes widespread, 36 new UK cases were announced on Wednesday.
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