At whether the answer lies in a therapy thats worked during previous pandemics. If the government is holding its Daily Briefing on the current virus led by dominic rob lets take a look right now at whats happening at downing street action plan is aimed at slowing the spread of the virus so few people need hospital treatment any one time and that will protect the n. H. S. Is ability to cope at each point weve been following scientific and medical advice and weve been very deliberate in our actions taking the right measures at the right moment were taking unprecedented action to increase the n. H. S. His capacity by dramatically expanding the numbers of beds key staff and equipment on the front line to give people the care they meet when they need it most but some say were instructing people to stay at home so that we protect our n. H. S. And save lives. I can report that through the governments ongoing monitoring and Testing Program as of today 208837 people have now been tested for the