, threatening police fines for anyone who ignores new measures including a ban on public gatherings of more than two people.
Or they could seek medical help, provide care to a vulnerable person or travel to work if "absolutely necessary", he said in a televised address from within Downing Street."You should not be meeting friends. If your friends ask you to meet, you should say no. You should not be meeting family members who do not live in your home.
All public gatherings of more than two people - other than those you live with - will be barred, Mr Johnson said.And, while parks will remain open for exercise, all social events including weddings and baptisms will be stopped. Funerals, however, can continue.
Except for people who can't work from home & it's essential for them to go to work! What employer is going to say there business is not essential?!should have stated only critical keyworkers can use public transport until then the virus will continue to spread in London corona
But it’s not a lockdown.
In Ireland, the Median Age of people dying is 44 (as of yesterday)
They're 'going' to shut down/restrict. The police 'will' have powers. When? He didn't give a day or time. We need this here but more defined.
Good morning Boris. Sory! Can Bora 😂🙃 COVID19 COVID_19uk LockdownNow
Partial lockdown
Lockdown? Don’t think so - can go for a 3 hour walk, visit your granny, go shopping, go to work NotaLockdown
It's not a lockdown, people who can't work from home still have to go to work.
Better late than never...
It’s about bloody time Boris you absolute numpty- I’m just afraid it’s too late
People insisted on defying the advice - to stay away from being in groups. It's as though they treated this virus like it was a ww2 invading nation - 'stiff upper lip' and the cringe-worthy 'if we isolate, the virus wins- and we're British.' Idiots. corvidiots_UK
It’s not a lockdown, far from it
It's not a lockdown, and it currently isn't enforceable. It was a speech to make it sound like a lockdown, but when you break it down it's more pleading to the British public. When emergency laws are passed this week, it might become a formal lockdown.
Headline on RTÉ news. Cmon RTÉ. We’re all not west brits here.
The herd is dead. Never too late. Suddenly gotta flatten the curve. Will Dutch and Swedes see the light?
Does this apply to Northern Ireland
ciaranmullooly Welcome to the party Boris !
thats us tomorrow surely
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