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Despite a social media shout-out for rainbow artwork, the NHS has asked people to share their pictures online only
Experts are set to assess the value of face masks in helping slow the spread of coronavirus.
Some 2,921 people have died with coronavirus in UK hospitals, as PHE calls for more NHS staff testing.
A group is calling for a change in regulation so drones can spray disinfectant in public places
Most of the queries, from people flagging potential symptoms, were handled online.
The advice comes as the government faces growing criticism over a lack of testing for frontline staff.
However, experts say a fever and a cough are still the main ones to look out for.
A drug that could treat patients with coronavirus is to undergo clinical trials at 15 NHS centres.
UN boss António Guterres calls for an "immediate co-ordinated" global response to tackle the crisis.
Patients with life-limiting conditions were asked to sign a "do not resuscitate" form via a letter.
The test could help diagnose tumours sooner, often before any symptoms, scientists hope.
We have spoken to three people who were hospitalised after contracting coronavirus.
Masks, gloves and other protective kit can help stop the spread - but only in the right circumstances.
A 13-year-old boy in the UK who tested positive for coronavirus has died. Are young people at risk?
The army of volunteers making essential supplies for NHS workers fighting Covid-19.
Thousands of ex-NHS staff have returned to work to help fight coronavirus after a government appeal.
Palliative care experts urge people to have the "difficult conversations" before it's too late.
Dr John Wright explains how Bradford Royal Infirmary is preparing for a "tsunami" of Covid-19 cases.
Pictures show people across the UK stepping outside to pay tribute to the work of the NHS in the coronavirus crisis
The lives of some Covid-19 patients may depend upon medical ventilators - here are the basics of how they work.
If coronavirus can be transferred on to surfaces, safe food shopping presents challenges.
People are heeding the advice to stay home to keep pressure off the NHS - and it's working, says adviser.
What is the test for coronavirus and can I get one?
Can I travel somewhere to exercise, are loss of taste and smell symptoms, and other questions answered.
The huge challenge the world faces to find an exit strategy to end the lockdowns and return to normal.
People most at risk of needing hospital treatment if they get coronavirus are being asked to stay home.
The virus is spreading around the world, but what is it and what are the symptoms?
Older people and those with pre-existing medical conditions are more vulnerable to the virus.
Everybody should be avoiding non-essential contact, and you should stay at home wherever possible.
We answer some of the big questions about vaccines and how long one for coronavirus could take.
How do we keep fit while heeding the government's new advice on avoiding unnecessary social contact?
The UK government's chief medical adviser has become the public face of the coronavirus response.
What is it like to have the coronavirus, how will it affect you and how is it treated?
Advice on protecting your mental health during the coronavirus outbreak.
More cases are now reported every day in Europe than in China at its peak, the WHO says.
Fifteen British people were working in a school in Jeju, now deserted amid coronavirus precautions.
Boris Johnson's chief scientific adviser says the UK is four weeks behind Italy, What does that mean?
With face masks in high demand, we look at whether they really can protect people from the virus.
What measures are being taken and what advice is there for looking after older and elderly people?
Key graphics explaining how coronavirus has spread in the UK and the government's response.
A 17-year-old volunteer who set up a group in London said: "It's only right that we help out."
The BBC Health team talks through the NHS advice about protecting yourself from COVID-19.
The BBC's Fergus Walsh and expert Sian Griffiths answer your questions about the virus outbreak.
The current best guess of a 1% death rate does not apply to everyone.
Keep the message calm, understandable and try not to overemphasise the risks, experts suggest.
As schools close their doors across the UK, we look at what will happen next.
From animals to humans, how did the deadly coronavirus make the leap? We look at the scientific evidence.
Health officials are trying to contain the virus after a cluster of cases on the south coast. Can the virus be kept at bay?
The World Health Organization says coronavirus "can be characterised as a pandemic". What does that mean?
Key charts explaining how the respiratory virus has spread and how it is being dealt with.
Concerns are being raised about the accuracy of the tests for the coronavirus.
Lemon juice and other misleading health advice being shared online.
WHO head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu says deaths have more than doubled in the past week.
Many thousands of people in India have left cities and returned to their villages amid a nationwide lockdown order which has caused confusion and anger.
The ExCeL centre has become the Nightingale and is due to start taking coronavirus patients this week.
London's Docklands area is now home to a temporary Covid-19 hospital.