Embattled 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.
In an unprecedented move in peacetime, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the closure of schools, non-essential public could be banned and 20,000 soldiers are readied to move into the capital.
Up to 40 underground stations will be closed and the Government is not ruling out forcing London residents to require paperwork to travel.
The draconian measures come as the Queen fled London for Windsor where she will self-isolate to avoid catching the killer bug, which has led to the deaths of 35 Londoners - higher than
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