Coronavirus: UK imposes stricter rules amid new Covid-19 strain

More than 16 million Britons are now required to stay at home as a lockdown came into force on Sunday in London and southeast England, part of Boris Johnson’s attempt to control a fast-spreading new strain of the coronavirus.The measures ban household mixing in the capital and the southeast, and restrict socialising to just Christmas Day across the rest of England. Residents across the country were told to keep to their local areas.Johnson had originally planned to ease pandemic rules for five…

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