Britain is at COVID-19 tipping point, health minister says

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Britain is at a tipping point on COVID-19, health minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday, warning that a second national lockdown could be imposed if people don't follow government rules designed to stop the spread of the virus.

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock attends a Cabinet meeting of senior government ministers at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, Britain, September 1, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville/Pool/File Photo

COVID-19 cases have risen sharply in recent weeks to more than 4,000 per day, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson calling it a second wave and stricter lockdown measures being introduced in areas across the country. Johnson announced fines of up to 10,000 pounds on Saturday for people in England who break new rules requiring them to self-isolate if they have been in contact with someone infected with COVID-19.

 

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Then why aren’t THEY wearing masks ?

someone's gonna resign soon? not before their time...

Bollocks

as long as rule-makers follow their own rules & suffer the same consequences as everybody else when they break them, fine. it's this 'laws only apply to you plebs' attitude from this clueless tory gvt that sticks in the craw.

UK may need to be strapped in parts, hopefully there's no blanket approach

A tipping point to tip the government off of the cliff. Bad people

No more lockdown we trading bitcoin

This is why the UK is locked down, not because politicians care about a virus

They’re at a government overreach tipping point.

Lockdown the nation

No it is not. MattHancock official Covid_19 alert level is at 3 (easing restrictions). Level 4 is same restrictions. MarrShow showed his graph. Govt, stop pissing about, stop punishing voters for your mistakes, cut the lockdown nonsense and sort TestAndTrace BorisJohnson

COVID COVID__19

He's England's Health Minister

Um, what is wrong with you? Is it that, like the rest of your people, you feel invincible to the bitter end?

Nonsense

Shut it down now, how many more people need to die?

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