U.K. Warns Covid Curbs May Return If Cases Get Out of Control
- NHS Covid-19 app tells a record 520,000 people to self-isolate
- Frazer: U.K. will look at restrictions if cases ‘unacceptable’
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The U.K. held out the prospect of restoring some Covid-19 restrictions amid a surge in new cases, just three days before it plans to drop all remaining social distancing rules.
“Of course if we get into a situation where it’s unacceptable and we do need to put back further restrictions, then that of course is something the government will look at,” Lucy Frazer, a government minister, told Sky News on Friday.