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Timeline of key events since UK was put into lockdown
It marks six months since Prime Minister Boris Johnson put the UK on lockdown and restrictions are tightening again afte...
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US death toll from coronavirus hits 200,000
The US death toll from the coronavirus topped 200,000 on Tuesday, by far the highest in the world....
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What are the new Covid-19 measures for pubs?
Boris Johnson has announced a raft of new measures in a bid to get Covid-19 transmission under control without resorting...
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Boris Johnson to order pubs to close at 10pm as he makes address to nation
Pubs, bars and restaurants in England will be ordered to close by 10pm each night under tough restrictions set to be ann...
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Some hospitals to be kept ‘Covid-free’
Some hospitals are to remain “Covid-free” under NHS plans to keep up usual care during a second wave of the pandemic...
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UK could see 200 or more Covid-19 deaths per day, scientists warn
The UK could see 200 or more deaths per day by mid-November if the current rate of infection is not halted, the Governme...
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Coronavirus rules: What can you be fined for?
People in England who refuse an order to self-isolate could face fines of up to £10,000, the Government has said....
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Rail franchising ‘ended’ to create ‘more effective structure’
Rail franchising has been “ended” by extending measures introduced to keep trains running after the coronavirus outb...
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Coronavirus outbreak has reached critical point, says Whitty
Britain stands at a “critical point” in the coronavirus pandemic, Professor Chris Whitty will warn, potentially layi...