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- BORIS Johnson will address the nation tonight and is expected to outline how Britain is due to move out of the current Covid-19 restrictions.
- We will have live updates throughout his speech with all the important points.
- IMPORTANT POINTS
- From tomorrow anyone who cannot work from home should go to work but should avoid public transport if possible.
- Construction or manufacturing should now go to work.
- From Wednesday people can spend time outdoors with unlimited exercise, driving to other destinations and playing sports (with members of your own household)
- Step 2, earliest June 1, could open shops and begin to move primary school pupils back to school in a phased approach starting with Year 1 and 6.
- Secondary school pupils facing exams are hoped to have time with teacher before the summer
- Step 3, earliest by July, only if numbers support, is re-open some hospitality industry if safe.
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