Month: October 2020

The UK has reached a “tipping point” in its coronavirus epidemic similar to that last seen in March, one of the country’s top scientists has warned. Prof Jonathan Van-Tam, England’s deputy chief medical officer, said “the seasons are against us” and the country is running into a “headwind” ahead of the winter months. More deaths
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The government is likely to tighten coronavirus restrictions for parts of England on Monday – including the possibility of closing pubs and restaurants, the BBC understands. Ministers are also likely to introduce three tiers for local lockdowns – as reported by the BBC last week. But ministers are now discussing how severe the top tier
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