British government to outline plans for an easing of curbs in coming days
Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street before making a speech in London, the UK, April 27 2020. Picture: CHRIS RATCLIFFFE/GETTY IMAGES
And with economic activity from shops and bars to factories and tourism severely curtailed, prolonged recessions are forecast for many countries. New Zealanders will be able to go fishing, surfing, hunting and hiking this week for the first time in more than a month as it begins to ease its way out of a strict lockdown. About 400,000 people will return to work after the country shifts its alert level down a notch at midnight on Monday, but shops and restaurants will remain closed.
Israel on Sunday allowed some businesses to reopen and said it was considering letting children return to school.
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