Stephen Fry has made a plea for people to be kind to each other amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Fry’s tweet comes in the wake of Boris Johnson’s warning that Covid-19 is “the worst public health crisis for a generation”.
The death toll from coronavirus in Italy has just passed 1,000, with the entire country remaining paralysed and non-essential shops and businesses closed.
Until this thing is over we’ve all got to be helpful, friendly and kind to each other, understood?