UK coronavirus live: Johnson threatens stricter measures if people flout social distancing rules amid 281 new deaths
Boris Johnson holds daily briefing; shops under pressure to close; rough sleepers race against time to self-isolate
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Jenrick says parcels will be free initially. Says if over time we can tailor it to individuals needs, this may change.
Dr Harries says small gatherings are perhaps riskier if people are close together. She says: “At the end of the day it relies on the public to make it work”.
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