Prime Minister Boris Johnson has today outlined a detailed plan for the UK to exit the draconian and economically-crippling lockdown in place since March 23.
The 50-page document follows a speech to the nation aired last night in which the PM announced a five-tier virus threat alert system, told those who couldn’t work from home to return to their jobs and extended Brits’ permitted outdoor time to unlimited exercise and some public leisure activities.
But, will the government’s exhaustive plan to get Britain back up and running work?
The government’s daily stats and graphs tell one story about how coronavirus has impacted the UK – but data released today reveals much more. Subscribe to our channel here: https://goo.gl/31Q53F
Each day a government minister, flanked by scientists and officials, reveals the latest data on how severe the UK’s coronavirus pandemic has become.
But other data, such as that revealed by the Office for National Statistics, adds vital context and information to the story told by the government.
Has the profound attempt to protect the NHS from being overwhelmed by coronavirus had a secondary impact on medical care more generally?
