New 'traffic light' system could trigger local lockdowns with alerts sent to phones
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mirror.co.ukA new three-tiered traffic light system which could be used to trigger local lockdowns and sends automatic alerts to people's mobile phones has been proposed.
The country would be split into three categories depending on the rate of infection in the area. 'Red' zones would signify regions needing the tightest restrictions, followed by 'amber' and then 'green'.
The system proposed would work alongside the Test and Trace app. People would reportedly be sent texts when the rules in their towns changed due to any change in the infection rate.
The new plan is reportedly being "considered" but is yet to be signed off by the PM. A Cabinet minister told the Daily Telegraph that at the moment there are different measures in different places and a
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