Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeCouples getting married may need a back-up date as officials have said they will need to self-isolate if they're pinged on the eve of their wedding day. On Monday all legal restrictions on wedding ceremonies including social distancing, face coverings, guest numbers and table service were scrapped. Official guidance no longer instructs but advises people to self-isolate if they test positive for coronavirus or had been in close contact of someone who tested positive and were pinged by the NHS Test and Trace app. But the Prime Minister's official spokesperson appeared to say deciding not to quarantine on your Wedding Day would be going against the rules - instead of the decision being one's "informed choice". The Prime Minister's official spokesman added: "Yes we recognise that would be a difficult situation for anyone, but the app is carrying out an important function.

Source: Daily Mirror July 21, 2021 19:49 UTC