The UK has extended its strict social distancing measures until at least May 7, meaning theatres, cinemas and other public spaces will be shut for another three weeks. The British government announ…
has extended its strict social distancing measures until at least May 7, meaning theatres, cinemas and other public spaces will be shut for another three weeks.
Foreign secretary Dominic Raab, who is currently deputizing for prime minister Boris Johnson while he is recovering from, said the UK still does not “have the infection rate down as far as we need to” and relaxing social distancing measures will “undo progress made to date.”
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