Britain may be forced back into another national lockdown if it follows the same trajectory as Spain, experts have warned. Worrying data shows the country's R rate could be above 1 - meaning Covid-19 cases are no longer falling.
Senior figures told The Telegraph that the government may now have to consider "more nationwide measures", despite Boris Johnson previously saying this would not be the case.
A source said: “If it doesn’t get contained it may be that some things that have been open, you need to think about whether measures need to be taken to reverse things. “The strategy is to manage this through local outbreak management, but if it moves in the direction of Spain, then clearly you can see what’s happening there, and in France,
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