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Health Secretary Matt Hancock has warned the government’s timeline for unlocking coronavirus restrictions won’t be sped up – and could even be slowed as ministers remain “vigilant” against infection rates.
The government has set out how it intends to turn the COVID-19 pandemic into a virus that is manageable in the long term.
Boris Johnson has revealed his four steps to easing England’s lockdown for different parts of society and the economy.
A relative of the Queen has been jailed for 10 months for sexually assaulting a woman at his ancestral home.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is “very optimistic” that he will be able to remove all coronavirus restrictions in England by 21 June under his four-stage plan for lifting lockdown.
The number of deaths involving coronavirus is dropping in all regions of England, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said.
Radio broadcaster Jo Whiley says her younger sister has finally been offered a coronavirus vaccine but it could be too late, as she is already “fighting for her life” after catching the virus in her care home.
Lockdown has been grim but Leicester has been in a suspended animation of near constant restrictions since the beginning of the pandemic.
Vaccine and testing certificates could be used in England to enable the economy to fully reopen and international travel to go ahead, the government has suggested.
