According to Reuters, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is improving, as he battles coronavirus at St Thomas’ Hospital.<br />He was admitted to the hospital on Sunday night with a temperature and consistent cough, and was moved to the intensive care unit on Monday.<br />Johnson's spokesperson said “The prime minister had a good night and continues to improve in intensive care...he is in good spirits.”<br />Ministers have said that the 55-year old has been sitting up in bed and talking to medical staff.<br />He continues to receive oxygen support, but has not been put on a ventilator.<br />According to scientists, the UK is entering the deadliest phase of the outbreak, with deaths expected to rise over the Easter weekend.