England’s lockdown follows similar restrictions elsewhere in the UK and across Europe, as nations grapple with mounting new COVID-19 infections and clear signals that the number of people being hospitalised – and dying – from the virus are increasing.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has changed course on COVID-19 policy in England.Credit:AP
The World Health Organisation said late on Tuesday that there has been a “further acceleration” in the speed of the virus’ spread in Europe, which was responsible for about half the new cases reported around the world last week. In a weekly…
