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U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in a stable condition in intensive care and in good spirits as medics try to help him recover from the coronavirus, his office said on Tuesday. Johnson, 55, was moved into a facility for the most seriously ill patients on Monday evening, but has not so far needed the use of a ventilator to breathe, the premier's spokesman James Slack told reporters. [Extracted from the article]

(Bloomberg) -- The U.K. is facing a leadership crisis as it heads into the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, with Boris Johnson fighting for his health in intensive care and his government under pressure to get a grip on the outbreak. Cabinet Divisions There have been divisions among Johnson's officials during his period of isolation already, a situation that risks getting worse with Raab, who was a leadership rival to Johnson last year, now in charge. [Extracted from the article]