The lockdown will last for 7 weeks. The UK government is trying to prevent the death toll due to Coronavirus from reaching one lakh.
London| Vaccination has begun in Britain, but the havoc of Coronavirus pandemic is not over. In view of this, the Boris Johnson government has given instructions for strict lockdown across the country by March. The lockdown will last for 7 weeks. The UK government is trying to prevent the death toll due to Coronavirus from reaching one lakh. So far, more than 75 thousand lives have been lost due to the epidemic in the country. The restrictions are not expected to be lifted until 22 February.
At the same time, the government has also announced to keep the schools closed till the middle of February. The govt appealed to people to stay at home and exercise only once a day. Non-essential shops have also been ordered to be closed from the night of 4 January. Meanwhile, the first case of a new strain was found on January 4 in New York. Governor Andrew Cuomo has confirmed this. Earlier, cases of new strains were reported in Colorado and California.
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