Dominic Raab has extended UK lockdown for a further three weeks and said restrictions will not be lifted until changes can be 'safely' made
The Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has extended UK lockdown measures for a further three weeks to prevent the spread of Covid-19. The announcement on Thursday 16 April comes hours after Mr Raab chaired a COBRA meeting to discuss the current social restrictions in place.
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