Britain introduces stricter measures to fight COVID-19

Passengers wearing masks are seen traveling on the Victoria Line in London. Photo: AFP

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Monday evening a series of measures that aim to restrict social contact in the UK, so as to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Johnson said that all shops except for food stores and pharmacies must be closed immediately, and meeting friends will not be allowed.

Global Times

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