Just over a month ago, Boris Johnson continued to shake hands amid the coronavirus outbreak. He was pictured greeting people on a hospital visit and days later also shook hands with Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield as he appeared on This Morning.
But as the illness spread throughout the nation, the Prime Minister soon changed his mind on hand-shaking before imposing a list of rules and restrictions upon the UK.
Mr Johnson first enforced social distancing, banned gatherings then ordered the closure of pubs, restaurants, cafes, gyms and leisure centres.
And by March 23, the UK was in full lockdown - with people allowed out of the house only for a limited number of reasons. The country learned the shocking news that Boris Johnson himself