The UK is set to enter phase two of its coronavirus lockdown after more than a month of us all being cooped up at home. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is reportedly discussing the option to allow Brits to get together in small social bubbles, a stark contrast to current rules that limit visits to just one household.
He has warned the UK is still at “maximum risk” from the disease and now is not the right time to totally end the lockdown. He said easing it entirely could lead to a dangerous second spike in deaths and could see thousands of more fatalities.
Downing Street also warned that in some areas there could be a toughening of restrictions, including a 14-day quarantine on new arrivals at British airports and ports.
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