Matt Hancock: government is setting up a life assurance scheme for NHS staff. Families who lose a relative who is an NHS staff member to coronavirus will receive a £60,000 payment
PA: Families of NHS and social care staff who die from coronavirus in the course of "essential frontline work" will receive a £60,000 payment, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced.
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