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London Begins Building Mobile Mortuary To Cope With Corona Virus Deaths

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The corona virus pandemic has hit London below the belt and authorities are being forced to erect mobile mortuary to cope with the number of deaths.

The United Kingdom casualty figure is 104 already, and there is desperation in official quarters to curtain the effect.

Thus, a HUGE mobile mortuary has been swiftly set up in London to cope with the number of bodies, according to the Sun.

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Cases of the disease in UK surged to 2,626 with the Prime Minister urging citizens to work from home.

The Eagle understands that the morgue will hold around 100 more bodies on top of the permanent site in Westminster

Sources close to City Hall say the Government is preparing a fresh bill to give them the power to stop gatherings, and keep Londoners inside.

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The over 70s, those who are pregnant, and anyone with underlying health conditions (around 20million Brits) should try not to leave their homes if they can, and avoid crowded spaces immediately.

This will continue for the “long haul” – likely weeks or months.

And those with severe illnesses like cancer (around 1.4million Brits) must start cocooning themselves in their homes and get food delivered in from this weekend.

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Earlier this week Boris Johnson said: “Clearly what we’re announcing today is a very substantial change in the way we want people to live their lives, and I can’t remember anything like it in my lifetime.

“I don’t think there’s really been anything like it in peacetime.

“It’s a very considerable, psychological, behavioural change that we’re asking you, we’re asking the public, the nation to do.

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“But I’ve absolutely no doubt that we can do it, that we can do it together.”

A team from Imperial College London, led by Professor Neil Ferguson said the new tighter controls could limit deaths to around 20,000- with the leading professor admitting the best case scenario would still see tens of thousands die.

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