Londoners will get just 12 hours warning before the capital is placed into a coronavirus lockdown, it has been reported. Speculation is growing that the government will urge people to stay at home unless absolutely essential.
Emergency legislation could be used to close down streets completely, restrict public transport networks and ban large public gatherings.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday that a London lockdown to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus is "under review".
And it appears Brits will be forced into lockdown in the nation's capital by this weekend as officials label London a "city of superspreaders" and emergency legislation to tackle the coronavirus outbreak is published in Parliament.
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