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Plan B restrictions ‘to be scrapped this month’ as PM plots fightback Claire Schofield

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has not ruled out further lockdown restrictions (Photo: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

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The Government has reportedly drawn up plans for an October “firebreak” lockdown in the event that Covid hospitalisations continue at their current level (Photo: TOBIAS SCHWARZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Half-term ‘could be increased to two weeks’ if Covid hospitalisations rise Helen Johnson

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Beta variant in France a ‘threat’ as it may evade immune response, expert warns Iain Lynn

New Covid cases “could go as high as 100,000” a day after restrictions in England ease on 19 July, said Health Secretary Sajid Javid (Photo: Shutterstock)

Covid cases ‘could go as high as 100,000’ a day after restrictions lifted in Eng... Helen Johnson

Quarantine to end for fully vaccinated people - but SAGE advisor concerned it c... Chelsea Rocks

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Rules about Covid protections in schools need a “rethink”

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People should be able to ditch their face masks in the summer

People should be able to ditch their face masks in the summer Jane Kirby and Nina Massey, PA

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Sending all kids back to school could raise R number to around 1 - according to a SAGE member (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Sending all kids back to school could raise R number to around 1 - according to ... Ethan Shone

The vaccine rollout should turn to children "as fast as we can" according to a SAGE expert (Photo: Shutterstock)

We should give children Covid vaccines 'as fast as we can' - according to a SAGE... Rhona Shennan

Boris Johnson faces the “mother of all arguments” next month when he comes under pressure to loosen the lockdown

Boris Johnson faces ‘mother of all arguments’ over Covid restrictions next month Iain Lynn

Teachers are ‘top priority’ in phase two for Covid jab - as expert advises staff... Claire Schofield

SAGE scientists say a 3 metre social distancing rule should be considered Ethan Shone

Nurseries can remain open

Decision to keep nurseries open during coronavirus lockdown may have been politi... Nina Massey, PA

Schools could remain closed in January to bring down Covid infection rates - wha... Ethan Shone

Could there be another UK lockdown in January? Here’s everything you need to kno... Jenna Macfarlane

WHO scientists recommend the jab be given to people aged 18 and over (Photo: Getty Images)

Read This Oxford Covid jab can be used in all adults says WHO - and against new variants Claire Schofield

Experts say it would take almost a year to vaccinate the entire UK population against Covid-19.

This is how long experts say it could take to vaccinate the UK population agains... Jane Kirby, PA Health Editor

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Boris Johnson has told families they must make a “personal judgment” about the risks of coronavirus

Could there be a third wave and lockdown after Christmas relaxation? Iain Lynn

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Focus needed on mixing in homes, pubs not to blame for Covid spread - scientific... Jon Peake

Families could be allowed to meet for up to a week over Christmas

Health UK-wide ‘easing of coronavirus rules for a week at Christmas’ Iain Lynn

The Government is considering ways to allow people to spend time with family over the festive period

Each day’s Christmas mixing could see five days of tighter restrictions follow Iain Lynn

Indoor socialising could still be banned after lockdown ends in England Ethan Shone

Gyms had reopened and following social distancing guidelines

Plea to let gyms remain open during lockdown Phil Wilkinson

Sage scientist in stark warning that a normal Christmas is ‘wishful thinking’ unless action is taken

Sage scientist in stark warning that a normal Christmas is ‘wishful thinking’ un... Colin Ainscough

These are the chances of a circuit breaker in England - as Scotland and Wales im... Ethan Shone

Christmas will be ‘tough’ this year with no big family celebrations - according ... Rhona Shennan

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UK faces tough Christmas during very difficult winter, Sage expert warns Gazette Reporter

Scientists are recommending pre-planned circuit breaker lockdowns during every s... Ethan Shone

A circuit breaker lockdown involves a two week long national lockdown (Photo: Getty Images/Shutterstock)

Boris Johnson is under pressure to impose a circuit breaker lockdown that ‘could... Claire Schofield

A news display features Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson as shoppers make their way along the streets of Manchester

Prime Minister Boris Johnson considers 'circuit breaker' as three-tier Covid-19 ... Colin Ainscough

SAGE scientists recommended a UK lockdown 3 weeks ago - and that universities should not return
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SAGE scientists recommended a UK lockdown 3 weeks ago - and that universities sh... Ethan Shone

Ministers are thought to be looking at a temporary two-week “circuit break”

Johnson urged to act ‘sooner rather than later’ to curb Covid surge Iain Lynn

The Prime Minister toured a laboratory in Oxford today and met scientists who are leading the COVID-19 vaccine research (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Boris Johnson says second wave of coronavirus ‘inevitable’ in the UK Iain Lynn

A national lockdown has not been ruled out, as Health Secretary Matt Hancock said it could be imposed as the “last line of defence" (Photo: Shutterstock)

Experts are recommending a 2 week national lockdown to coincide with October sch... Helen Johnson

The number of newly diagnosed cases continues to rise

R value of coronavirus transmission across the UK rises above 1 Iain Lynn

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