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Boris Johnson announcement: All you need to know about the new lockdown rules
- Published_at:2020-09-22
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Evening Standard
- tags: london evening standard news newspaper standard uk Boris Johnson Politics Coronavirus Covid-19 Virus Pandemic UK Health Restrictions Measures Face coverings Weddings Sport Fans Funerals Masks News/Europe News
- description: Subscribe to the Evening Standard on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7RQon_YwCnp_LbPtEwW65w?sub_confirmation=1 Boris Johnson has announced a new coronavirus crackdown to tackle the UK’s surging second wave of infections. In a statement to the Commons this lunchtime, the Prime Minister unveiled a raft of measures designed to stem the rebounding virus, ahead of his address to the nation at 8pm. "This is the moment where we must act," he said. "We've reached a perilous turning point." He warned "drastic" restrictions such as a return to full lockdown would be "inevitable" if the new measures fail to reduce the R number - the rate of reproduction - below 1. Read more: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/boris-johnson-announcement-new-lockdown-rules-second-wave-coronavirus-a4553291.html
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