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Half of England under tough coronavirus restrictions as daily death toll hits triple figures – SBS News
More than half of England’s 56 million people are back under severe coronavirus restrictions with the number of deaths across the UK in triple digits for the th…
Roughly half of England is now under tougher coronavirus restrictions, after the government announced more stringent measures for London and seven other areas to try to cut surging numbers of COVID-19 cases.
But as ministers tightened the screw on social interaction to cut close-contact transmission, they sparked a furious row with leaders in northwest England, where infection rates are highest.
Talks broke down over the level of financial support available for people and businesses affected b…
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