Virus will return in different waves over a number of years. FMTNews Covid19 Winter
A woman walks past the Black Horse pub inside the lockdown zone, in Leicester on July 4.
The mixed picture meant restrictions on schools, early years childcare and non-essential retail stores will be relaxed from July 24, he added.“We’re now in a position to relax some, but not all of the restrictions that were in place,” Hancock said in a statement to parliament. It was the first big test of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s “whack-a-mole” strategy to control the disease while trying to get the economy moving again by easing the nationwide lockdown.
He also warned there is “a very high likelihood” that winter will bring an increase in Covid-19 cases and “quite probable that we will see this virus coming back in different waves over a number of years”.
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