Hancock: Observe guidelines or ‘extra stringent enforcement’ coming

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Hancock: Observe guidelines or ‘extra stringent enforcement’ coming

Well being Secretary Matt Hancock has defended new lockdown tips which might see some folks in England fined £10,000 in the event that they fail to


Well being Secretary Matt Hancock has defended new lockdown tips which might see some folks in England fined £10,000 in the event that they fail to self-isolate.

He additionally urged the general public to report folks they see breaking the rule of six, which states not more than six folks must be gathered inside, including that he would name the police on a neighbour ignoring that.

And if folks do not comply with the foundations, Mr Hancock mentioned he wouldn’t rule out “extra stringent enforcement”.

The prime minister is known to be contemplating a ban on households mixing, and decreasing opening hours for pubs.

An extra 4,422 new Covid-19 instances and 27 deaths had been reported within the UK on Saturday.



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