North East will be lockdown at midnight with curfew and ban on friends & family visits
Pubs, cafes and restaurants will have to offer table service only, and they will have to shut by 10pm.
Mr Hancock said today: "I know the people of the NE will come together to defeat this virus and defeat it we must."With winter on the horizon we must prepare, bolster our defences and come together again." Earlier this week local leaders had written to Mr Hancock to demand swift action after a rise in cases.
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