Music and nightclub operators have said that they will not be following Boris Johnson’s advice to introduce the vaccine passport scheme, with one saying the move could be construed as an infringement on peoples’ personal rights.
Privacy campaigners have condemned as the makings of a “checkpoint society” calls by Prime Minister Boris Johnson for large venues to adopt entry by vaccine passport only “as a matter of responsibility”.
Vaccine passports for bars, restaurants and public transport will become mandatory in France starting next month, Emmanuel Macron announced.
Brexit leader Nigel Farage has warned that the UK could be back under “some form of lockdown” after children start going back to school in the autumn, after the prime minister announced the end of restrictions on July 19th.
All remaining lockdown restrictions in England will be lifted in a week, PM Boris Johnson confirmed Monday.
The health secretary has admitted that National Health Service (NHS) waiting lists could rise to 13 million in the next few months due to lockdowns and the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.
The British public will be “expected” to work from home and continue wearing masks in public spaces, Boris Johnson is set to pronounce.
A Conservative MP has warned that “winter is coming” and predicted the government could impose fresh restrictions on Britons in the coming months.
Just three days ago, the country threw open its nightclubs for the first time in 16 months, but potential new restrictions loom.
The PM is set to confirm Monday that all remaining lockdown restrictions in England will be lifted in a week’s time.
The coronavirus lockdown has resulted in seven million people in the UK not coming forward for routine healthcare, Sajid Javid revealed.
A combined 79 per cent of Britons have admitted that they feel some level of nervousness about the end of lockdown this month, in another poll pointing to Britons living in a state of fear over the Chinese coronavirus.
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and wife of the heir to the throne, Prince Charles, has said she “can’t wait to get rid of” masks.
Boris Johnson had wanted Sir Graham Brady ousted as chairman of an influential committee of Conservative MPs over his outspoken objections to the prime minister’s lockdown strategy, a British broadcaster claims.
An astonishing 83 per cent of Britons have said that if wearing a mask in public were a “personal choice”, they would do so, after another recent poll revealed that despite the mask mandate possibly coming to an end this month, the majority back it staying in place and even feel unsafe without them.
The UK laid out its blueprint for ending lockdown, but its own chief medical officer has said he foresees no return to normal until 2022.
Conservative MP Sir Iain Duncan Smith has warned that the pressure on the government to reintroduce restrictions in the autumn will be “enormous” because some believe the argument that there can no longer be any balancing of “risk” in life and that dealing with the Chinese coronavirus has become a “non-risk process”.
The prospect that Britons may have to produce paperwork to prove their coronavirus status to enter public places has reared its head again.
Labour’s leader Sir Keir Starmer has complained that it would be “reckless” of Prime Minister Boris Johnson to “throw off all protections” after the UK has been under some form of coronavirus restrictions or lockdown for more than a year.
Strong majorities of Britons support masks being “mandatory” on public transport and in shops, while seven in ten admit they would not feel “safe” in a crowded or enclosed space if others were not covering their faces.
Chinese government authorities locked down the southern city of Ruili, located along China’s border with Myanmar, on Monday to contain a new cluster of Chinese coronavirus infections detected in the municipality over the weekend, the state-run Global Times reported.
Boris Johnson said that if lockdown didn’t end soon, it probably couldn’t at all, as he launched his “five-point plan for living with Covid”.
A major trade union has demanded that masks remain compulsory on public transport after Prime Minister Boris Johnson lifts the last of the coronavirus restrictions.
The British government has promised to make the wearing of masks a “personal choice”, Robert Jenrick said on Sunday.
A return to normal after the end of restrictions appears unlikely after Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that some “extra precautions” will be needed.
Business owners in Thailand declared this week that they intend to open their establishments in defiance of coronavirus lockdown orders imposed on Sunday.
The World Health Organization’s envoy to the UK has told Britons not to ditch their masks after the end of lockdown restrictions, as the government is reportedly set to end the mandate ordering face coverings as early as next month.
England’s chief medical officer has reportedly told Cabinet ministers to reopen as soon as possible in the Summer as Winter will be difficult.
Javid gave us a big clue during his first floor speech as Health Secretary, when he just couldn’t resist wheeling out ‘Build Back Better.’
The British government has implemented a new exemption for “senior executives” to ignore coronavirus quarantines.
Californians are fleeing the state for a better lifestyle and a large percentage of them are choosing Austin, Texas.
Thousands of anti-lockdown protesters converged in Central London on Saturday. Yet again, all too predictably, it was largely ignored by the mainstream media.
Sajid Javid has said that he wants a return to normal “as soon as possible”, following his appointment as health secretary.
Matt Hancock is under pressure to resign as health secretary after footage appeared to reveal him having an affair with an aide.
There has been a sharp increase in parents bringing their children to NHS emergency rooms with mild illnesses and fevers because they are unused to seeing their children sick after more than a year of lockdowns.
Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) state government ordered more than 1 million people in Sydney to observe a Chinese coronavirus lockdown beginning on Friday and expected to last until at least July 2.
This is bad news, obviously, for Hancock’s wife and children. But it’s great news for everyone else…
Matt Hancock apologised for breaching “social distancing guidance” after pictures emerged allegedly showing the married health secretary kissing his female aide.
A senior minister has said he will stop wearing a mask “as soon as possible”, in remarks likely signalling the Cabinet’s confidence that all lockdown restrictions will be lifted on July 19th.
An increase in prescribing antidepressants to children in England peaked with each of the three national lockdowns during the Chinese coronavirus pandemic, an analysis of data claims.
