Wednesday, April 15, 2020

UK GOVT UNDER PRESSURE OVER LOCKDOWN EXIT

The UK government is under pressure to publish details of its exit strategy from lockdown this week.

Britain is expected to announce on Thursday that it's extending its current lockdown restrictions.

Ministers haven't wanted to publicly discuss how and when they'll be eased, in case it causes complacency in compliance with the rules.

But opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer says people need to know that plans are taking shape.

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