The Prime Minister has urged people to be cautious ahead of the reopening of pub gardens and non-essential shops. Boris Johnson said Monday’s easing of coronavirus restrictions was a significant step but it was still important to follow social distancing rules. He said: ‘Today (April 12) is a major step forwardContinue Reading
From Monday April 12, a new set of Covid rules will be loosened in England, allowing people to sit in a beer garden, get a haircut or go for a long-awaited swim indoors. The lifting of some restrictions is part of Boris Johnson’s roadmap out of lockdown. The Prime Minister hasContinue Reading
Coronavirus latest: Moderna vaccine rollout begins in the UK; regulators holding Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine press conferences over blood clot fears.Continue Reading
GRAPHS show the third Covid wave is set to hit England in the late summer, but deaths should stay below 100 per day. Sage – the scientific group that advises the government – made the warnings ahead of the next stage of unlocking, on April 12. 🦠 Read our coronavirus liveContinue Reading
Boris Johnson’s easing of lockdown measures could create a wave of Covid infections akin to that seen during spring last year, the government’s scientific advisors have warned. The Prime Minister confirmed shops, hairdressers and pub beer gardens will reopen from April 12 in England and urged the public against complacency when it came toContinue Reading
Boris Johnson confirms further lockdown easing. SAGE says the return of shops and beer gardens next week is unlikely to exert pressure on the NHS, but later roadmap stages might.Continue Reading
Coronavirus latest: Rapid, twice-weekly COVID tests to be offered to everyone in England as PM to make announcement on easing lockdown.Continue Reading
Each UK nation has set out a roadmap out of lockdown with specific dates. From today, Scotland reopens hairdressers and some non-essential retail – a week ahead of England.Continue Reading
Police broke up gatherings in Essex, Kent, Herefordshire and Edinburgh. There were warnings against further COVID breaches on Sunday and Monday. File pic “Hundreds” of people have attended illegal lockdown raves across the UKso far this Easter Bank Holiday weekend, police have said. Around 100 people attended an unlicensedContinue Reading
UK daily Covid deaths have fallen to their lowest level in six months – with 10 fatalities reported today. The last time the grim number was that low was September 14, when nine deaths were logged. It comes after Covid deaths daily cases also fell to levels not seen since mid-SeptemberContinue Reading
Police broke up a Good Friday church service in south-west London last night for breaching coronavirus regulations. Footage that emerged on social media on Good Friday shows two Metropolitan Police officers suspending the pre-Easter service at the Christ the King Polish Roman Catholic Church in Balham. One of the membersContinue Reading
