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Matt Hancock warns UK is at 'tipping point' for more lockdown measures

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Matt Hancock has warned the UK is at a ‘tipping point’ and tighter lockdown measures may be needed to curb the spread of coronavirus.

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Yahoo News

Hancock: 'I would report my neighbour to police for breaking coronavirus self-isolation rules'

Matt Hancock has added to confusion over whether the government is expecting people to report each other for failing to self-isolate by saying he would snitch on his own neighbours. Hancock said he would call the police on a neighbour if he knew they were flouting coronavirus rules on self-isolation. His comments come as the government unveiled plans to fine people up to £10,000 if they are found to be ignoring self-isolation rules. But the...

4 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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News18 India

Britain Is At COVID-19 Tipping Point, Health Minister Says

Britain is at a tipping point on COVID19, health minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday, warning that a second national lockdown could be imposed if people don't follow government rules designed to stop the spread of the virus.

4 years ago·India

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The Guardian

Matt Hancock warns of national lockdowns if public breaks Covid-19 rules – video

The health secretary has warned that nationwide lockdowns could be imposed if people in the UK do not follow coronavirus rules. 'We face a choice,' Matt Hancock said. 'If people break the rules, then we are more likely to end up with national measures.' The government has announced fines of up to £10,000 for people who fail to comply with a request to self-isolate, and a £500 lump sum for low-paid workers who need to stay at homeMatt Hancock: Br…

4 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Matt Hancock warns UK is at 'tipping point' in the fight against coronavirus

Sir Keir Starmer warns testing problems making national lockdown more likely

4 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Britain is at COVID-19 tipping point - health minister

Britain is at a tipping point on coronavirus, health minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday, warning that unless people follow the government rules, the virus will spread and further restrictions will be needed.

4 years ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

Britain at COVID-19 'tipping point,' health minister says

Britain is at a tipping point on COVID-19, health minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday, warning that a second national lockdown could be imposed if people don't follow government rules designed to stop the spread of the virus.

4 years ago·Canada

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