UK PM imposes new restrictions, encourages 'work from home' as COVID-19 cases rise

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has asked people to ‘Work from Home’ in England, to curb spre of COVID-19. In dition, he has imposed new restrictions on clubs, bars, pubs amid or places, Associated Press reported. Last week, Johnson said second wave of COVID-19 was 'inevitable’ and touted imposition of new tougher restrictions.

‘We need to act’

Minister for Cabinet Office Michael Gove, speaking to Sky News, said that re was going to be a shift in emphasis. Elaborating on regulations, he ded that one of things that authorities were w going to emphasize upon was to encour people to work from home, if possible. Calling it reluctant but absolutely necessary, Gove said new regulations h to be imposed because number ofo COVID-19 cases have been rising every day.

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In dition to work from home, hospitality sector has also be reduced to table service only.  However, a full lockdown is unlikely to be anunced. UK has till w reported 401,127 positive cases and 41,877 deaths till w. Earlier, Authorities in England h anunced that a fine of 11,000 euros would be levied on all those who refuse to self-isolate to prevent spre of coronavirus. new restrictions have been anunced in rthwest, rrn and Central England after cases soared.  

Previously, all those who eir tested positive or showed symptoms were asked to self-isolate for 10 days while peopled who live with patients or someone with symptoms were asked to quarantine for 14 days. However, as per news rules, all residents starting from September 28, will be legally obliged to self-isolate if y test positive or are told to by National Health Service (NHS) tracing programme.

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