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Information poster during the Leicester local lockdown. The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) Regulations 2020 (SI 2020/685) [2] were the first local lockdown regulations in England, coming into force on 4 July 2020 on the day that the nationwide regulations were relaxed by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2020 which ...
On 21 May First Minister Nicola Sturgeon outlined a four-phase "route map" for easing lockdown restrictions in Scotland. The route map allowed people to meet up outside with people from one other household in the first phase. The lockdown would be eased from 28 May subject to the number of new cases of COVID-19 continuing to fall. [47]
Experts said that by the time restrictions are set to be lifted completely there will still be ‘quite a few people who are not immune’.
From 6 January 2021, further amendments moved all areas of England to tier 4 in what was described by politicians and the press as a "third lockdown". The regulations were originally stated to expire on 2 February 2021, [ 2 ] later changed to 31 March, [ 3 ] but in the event were replaced on 29 March by the Health Protection (Coronavirus ...
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The UK government and each of the three devolved governments (in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales) introduced public health and economic measures, including new laws, to mitigate its impact. A national lockdown was introduced on 23 March 2020 and lifted in May, replaced with specific regional restrictions. Further nationwide restrictions ...
21 November – Sir Chris Whitty, England's Chief Medical Officer at the time of the pandemic, gives evidence to the UK COVID-19 inquiry, telling the hearing the March 2020 lockdown was imposed "a bit too late" but that the government had "no good option" as it weighed up the risks to public health.
The UK-wide COVID Symptom Study based on surveys of four million participants, endorsed by authorities in Scotland and Wales, run by health science company ZOE, and analysed by King's College London researchers, [2] publishes daily estimates of the number of new and total current COVID-19 infections (excluding care homes) in UK regions, without ...