{"id":60897,"date":"2020-03-19T14:35:58","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T13:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/?p=60897"},"modified":"2020-03-19T14:35:58","modified_gmt":"2020-03-19T13:35:58","slug":"pm-de-bunks-coronavirus-rumours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/pm-de-bunks-coronavirus-rumours\/","title":{"rendered":"PM De-bunks Coronavirus Rumours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The PM has said that there is &#8220;zero prospect&#8221; of travel going in and out of London being stopped.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_60899\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60899\" class=\"wp-image-60899 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_1603084663-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_1603084663-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_1603084663-768x588.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_1603084663-600x459.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/shutterstock_1603084663.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-60899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">There was speculation that travel in and out of London would be fully stopped.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There has been online speculation that London will be going into a full &#8220;lockdown&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister Boris Johnson&#8217;s official spokesman said: &#8220;There are no plans to close down the transport network in London and there is zero prospect of any restrictions being placed on travelling in and out of London.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He also mentioned that only one person being allowed in and out of a household is simply not true.<\/p>\n<p>Videos online have been circulating of the military, but it has been said that Police will continue to keep order; that is not the purpose of military deployment here.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The prime minister and his advisers have set out the need for social distancing measures to limit the spread of the virus to protect lives,&#8221; the spokesman said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What we are focused on is ensuring that as many people as possible take that advice and don&#8217;t unnecessarily put themselves in the position where they could be spreading coronavirus.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PM has said that there is &#8220;zero prospect&#8221; of travel going in and out of London being stopped. There has been online speculation that London will be going into a full &#8220;lockdown&#8221;. 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