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Leicester lockdown: 10% of all UK cases in the past week were in city
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mirror.co.ukPubs, restaurants and businesses will stay shut in Leicester for another fortnight in Britain’s first local lockdown. Non-essential shops and schools will close again as a surge in Covid-19 cases means the city will not reopen with the rest of England on Saturday.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock told the Commons: “Given the growing outbreak in Leicester, we cannot recommend that the easing of the national lockdown set to take place on July 4 happens in Leicester.” Mr Hancock said 10% of all positive cases in the UK in the past week were in the city.
He added: “While cases in most parts of the country have fallen, in Leicester they have continued to rise.” Non-essential shops in the city will close from tomorrow and schools will close to most
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