#Coronavirus: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in intensive care unit

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, on Monday, was taken into the intensive care unit after his COVID-19 symptoms worsened.

Few days after the UK prime minister, Boris Johnson tested positive for Covid-19, pandemic, which is popularly known as Coronavirus, he was admitted into the hospital over severe symptoms of the virus.

According to Daily UK, Mr Johnson was moved to ICU at St Thomas’ Hospital in Central London and given oxygen after his health deteriorated sharply over just two hours, leaving doctors fearing he will need a ventilator.

In a round of broadcast interviews Tuesday morning, cabinet minister Michael Gove said Mr Johnson was getting the “best care”.

“As we speak the PM is in intensive care being looked after by his medical team receiving the very, very best care from the team in St Thomas’s and our hopes and prayers are with him and with his family, ” Michael Gove says.