The UK has suffered its first coronavirus-related death after a patient died in the Royal Berkshire Hospital on Thursday. https://t.co/rlccNCiwgA

— Business Insider (@BusinessInsider) March 5, 2020

How can the government possibly justify moving from daily to weekly updates on the location of new UK coronavirus cases?

An information vacuum helps no-one. Transparency, candour & public involvement are key. What on earth is Number 10 thinking? https://t.co/UxLIRxmsV9

— Dr Rachel Clarke (@doctor_oxford) March 4, 2020

Since Brexit there's been a dramatic fall in number of EU nurses registered in the UK. Figures were down 87% from 6,400 in 2016/17 to 800 in 2017/18.

Now the government is talking about bringing nurses out of retirement to help tackle Coronavirus. These things aren't unrelated.

— Otto English (@Otto_English) March 5, 2020

LATEST: HHS sends investigators to nursing home in Kirkland, WA, where nearly a dozen people have died from novel coronavirus, and has initiated a "call to action" to all nursing facilities to double down on infection-control policies and procedures. https://t.co/bTZhACfaTU

— ABC News (@ABC) March 5, 2020

“If nurses aren’t safe, then really our community isn’t safe.”

Nurses are among the most at risk of contracting the coronavirus, but many in Washington and California say they lack protective gear and protocols to keep themselves and their patients safe.https://t.co/ljTntdkgd1

— The New York Times (@nytimes) March 5, 2020

Some emergency stockpiles of respirator masks at the Department of Veterans Affairs have deteriorated in storage and can’t be used https://t.co/xSd4q1gmuq

— Bloomberg (@business) March 5, 2020

PSA: Do NOT go to work with coronavirus https://t.co/RJxEPYiIlx

— ian bremmer (@ianbremmer) March 5, 2020

Trump Scrambles to Address the Coronavirus While Suing Two Newspapers. Please read and share. ⁦@realDonaldTrump⁩ https://t.co/SiMEadJHd8

— Brian J. Karem (@BrianKarem) March 5, 2020

N.Y. attorney general to televangelist Jim Bakker: Stop peddling unproven coronavirus cures https://t.co/WHppnulHbt

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 5, 2020

Dow plunges 900+ points in another wild Wall Street swing @AlisonKosik reports https://t.co/gBPIg3o98a pic.twitter.com/xOez9gYEqc

— The Lead CNN (@TheLeadCNN) March 5, 2020

Italian coronavirus death toll jumps, government doubles financial help https://t.co/NFyMoB74Jw pic.twitter.com/xZJLUXY4Hq

— Reuters (@Reuters) March 5, 2020

Mecca—the home of the world's largest religious pilgrimage—is seen emptied out as Saudi Arabia has banned citizens and residents from performing the pilgrimage amid coronavirus concerns. https://t.co/eEBJq7BPSx pic.twitter.com/I7MFiHC04i

— ABC News (@ABC) March 5, 2020

Here's what 4 medical experts have to say about coronavirus as the outbreak sweeps the globe. https://t.co/teKk8ma2Wa pic.twitter.com/31d7pgBdRF

— CNBC (@CNBC) March 5, 2020

Opinion I Kera Bolonik: Once upon a time, it seemed possible that the Democratic Party would nominate a candidate who wasn't another older white man. https://t.co/rOiJJ1OmmO

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) March 5, 2020

Elizabeth Warren and her supporters now have tremendous power to shape the rest of the primary https://t.co/80rGJk9yNu

— TIME (@TIME) March 5, 2020

WATCH: Elizabeth Warren's dog Bailey swipes burrito in viral video https://t.co/3hm4ZKq4Ls pic.twitter.com/A9DfLTAVGf

— The Hill (@thehill) March 5, 2020

Judge demands unredacted Mueller report, questioning Barr's 'credibility' https://t.co/pSMzVN5fzV

— Cheri Jacobus (@CheriJacobus) March 5, 2020

When you turn the Justice Department into a private law firm for a crooked president and allow the attorney general to lie to the public, at some point the courts stop trusting you. https://t.co/NTlfVvQERG

— Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) March 5, 2020

Trump’s favorite network, Fox News, is hosting the live event in Scranton, Pennsylvania, a rare instance where the president will take questions from the regular public. https://t.co/4B5dr4pWbs

— darlene superville (@dsupervilleap) March 5, 2020

Brexit: Barnier says UK is refusing to commit to remaining signed up to ECHR as part of trade deal – live news https://t.co/8qACJMezNs

— The Guardian (@guardian) March 5, 2020

The petition has been signed by more than 100,000 people https://t.co/TuhMivPaNU

— The New European – Think Without Borders (@TheNewEuropean) March 5, 2020

THIS is PATHETIC
Millions of people in the UK could interview Johnson better than this
This kind of softy-softy nonsense is what one would expect in a country without a meaningful democracy
Are we now such a country? https://t.co/DjL0O0vGhY

— Tom London (@TomLondon6) March 5, 2020

Fears for future of Belfast City Airport as scramble is on to fill Flybe's routeshttps://t.co/SpNGpKQjrF pic.twitter.com/MbH8y7E5T8

— BelTel Business (@BelTel_Business) March 5, 2020