Mr Johnson confirmed legal restrictions on wearing masks, the ‘rule of six’ indoors and the ban on nightclubs opening will all go from July 19. “We must protect the public and we will not hesitate to use the means that we have at our disposal. Earlier Health Secretary Sajid Javid admitted there would be a “review” of restrictions ahead of the winter. “And while the wall would be higher still if we waited until winter, we know the wave would be much more dangerous. Mr Johnson told the No10 briefing: “I think it's crucial for everybody to understand that, yes, this is a big package of measures that we're announcing.

Source: Daily Mirror July 12, 2021 17:25 UTC