All government-mandated coronavirus restrictions have ended in England, including the legal requirement for people who test positive for COVID-19 to isolate at home. Officials say that those who tested positive
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England ends all COVID restrictions, including isolation law
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Britain’s PM Dropping all Remaining COVID-19 Restrictions
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COVID: Is England scrapping self-isolation too soon? | DW
LONDON (AP) -- The British government confirmed Saturday that people with COVID-19 won't be legally required to self-isolate starting next week, as part
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said ending all of the legal restrictions brought in to curb the spread of the virus will let people in the U.K. “protect ourselves without restricting our freedoms”
People with COVID-19 won't be legally required to self-isolate in England starting in the coming week, the U.K. government has announced, as part of a plan for "living with COVID" that is also likely to see testing for the coronavirus scaled back.
Some government scientific advisers say move could bring infection surge, weaken defenses against more virulent future strains; UK has 2nd highest death toll in Europe
LONDON — People with COVID-19 won't be legally required to self-isolate in England starting in the coming week, the U.K. government has announced, as part of a plan for “living with COVID” that i
Scientists warned the British government on Monday not to weaken the country's ability to monitor and track the coronavirus after Prime Minister Boris Johnson ends the requirement for people in England to self-isolate if they contract COVID-19.
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is scrapping the last domestic coronavirus restrictions in England, including the requirement for people with COVID-19 to self-isolate, even as he acknowledged Monday the potential for new and more deadly...
All government-mandated coronavirus restrictions have ended in England, including the legal requirement for people who test positive for COVID-19 to isolate at home. Officials say that those who tested positive
England is ditching self-isolation for positive COVID cases, leaving scientists concerned about variants, the spread of COVID and sick people being forced to work.