An artist works on a mural as the coronavirus disease outbreak continues, in Manchester, Britain October 18, 2020. — ReutersAround 6 million people in the United Kingdom face tougher Covid-19 lockdowns in coming days as Wales and Manchester, the country's third largest city, mull additional restrictions as the novel coronavirus outbreak accelerates.
After a public row with Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, who accused Johnson of attempting to sacrifice the north of England to save jobs in the south, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick said a lockdown could be imposed within days.
Sweden did not impose lockdowns/mandatory mask wearing. Sweden has recorded fewer deaths per million than the UK. It's not because of population density, Stockholm has fewer deaths than Manchester (a similar size city). Why do Brits have to live in a dystopian police state?
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