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UK’s lockdown easing will start on March 8, PM’s office says – Metro US

UK’s lockdown easing will start on March 8, PM’s office says

Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in London
Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in London

LONDON (Reuters) – Lockdown measures will start to be rolled back in England on March 8 because the criteria which guides easing is currently being met, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s office said on Monday.

Children’s return to school will be the priority, Johnson said.

(Reporting by Paul Sandle; editing by Alistair Smout)