All the major changes to Covid restrictions from TODAY
The shock shake-up to the restrictions was approved at a meeting of the Cabinet yesterday.
The Government says that "high levels of home working have played a very important role in preventing sustained epidemic growth".Brits will no longer have to show proof of vaccination or a negative test to enter large venues like football grounds and nightclubs.is being dropped from next Thursday morning in a move that will please many Tory MPs.
At the time the Government justified jabs papers by saying they were "preferable to closing venues entirely or reimposing social distancing".In a surprise move the PM also announced that rules on wearing masks in public places in England are also being ditched from midnight next Wednesday. The PM also announced that rules requiring kids to wear masks in classrooms have been immediately ripped up ahead of lessons on January 20.
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