Monday morning news briefing: Public face £1,000 fine or custody for dodging coronavirus test or quarantine

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Monday morning news briefing: Public face £1,000 fine or custody for dodging coronavirus test or quarantine
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Public face fine or jail for refusing tests or quarantine People aged over 70 face up to four months in self-isolation and the public risk being taken into custody or a £1,000 fine if they refuse to be tested or quarantined for suspected coronavirus. The emergency powers, expected to be announced this week, allow police in England and Wales to use "reasonable force" to detain people who are at risk of infecting others.

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