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The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus

From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe.

Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced this week.

The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of fighting the coronavirus.

All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested.

Pictured: Conservative GLA Candidate for Merton & Wandsworth, Cllr Louise Calland. 

2469 small businesses in Wandsworth have received Government Coronavirus support from Wandsworth Council. 

We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom.

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK.

Wandsworth Council has joined forces with Battersea Power Station (BPS) to support local families who are struggling to stay digitally connected during the COVID-19 crisis.

'Determined to ensure no child is left behind'

The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks.