COVID-19: UK government plans to 'end lockdown in March', says minister

British government “hopes to make decisions” on grually lifting England’s national lockdown restrictions by early spring, country’s Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on January 17. Elaborating furr, lawmaker stressed that authorities were flinching to relax some regulations so that pandemic hit country could get back to rmal. With over 3,367,070 cases and 88,747 fatalities, UK has been hammered by coronavirus pandemic and could see London population see a fall in more than 30 years.

At present, UK is witnessing its third lockdown. Earlier, Prime Minister Boris Johnson h clarified that restrictions would end somewhere in mid-February, however, did t lay out an exact date. On January 16, Raab spoke to Sky News wherein he expressed government’s desperation to get out catastrophic lockdown. ‘ romap that I’ve described means that by early spring, hopefully by March, we’ll be in a position to make those decisions,” he said.

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He also explained that easing restrictions would also require a phased or tiered effort as it did for imposing m. Currently, British territory is divided into four tiers based on intensity of coronavirus infection. Stressing need to protect state owned National Health Services (NHS) and roll out vaccines, Raab said that it would be done in an safe and responsible way. ‘If we do those two things we get into a much better place by early spring,” he ded.

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New Vaccination Centres 

Ten new large-scale centres, including a rugby ground, racecourse, food court and a cadral, will open up next week across Britain to join seven alrey delivering vaccines to immunise against COVID-19, UK's National Health Service (NHS) said.  It comes as a furr 324,233 vaccine doses were ministered across UK to take total above 3.5 million, a milestone hailed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson as a "fantastic national effort".  state-funded health service leing UK's "biggest" vaccination programme in history also confirmed more than 1 million people d 80 or over have been invited to book a coronavirus jab at a Vaccination Centre.

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