The United Kingdom Will Implement A Three-tier Blockade, And About 10 Million People Will Be Affected

Sep 30, 2020

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has signed a new three-level blockade and restriction measure, which will be classified into high-risk, medium-sized and low-risk areas according to the development of the epidemic situation, and different blockade measures will be adopted, according to the financial times on the 8th. The system will be announced on the 12th and implemented on the 14th.

Novel coronavirus pneumonia is soaring in northern England, and Prime Minister Johnson is working on a plan to further block measures to close bars and restaurants, schools, workshops and shops are still open, and barber shops, gyms and leisure centers are still being considered.

It is understood that the first level green areas will continue to implement the current nationwide social distance keeping, six person social gathering ban and 10 o'clock bar curfew. In addition, the second level orange area will also prohibit different families from visiting each other, while the third level red area will close restaurants and bars in addition to the first and second level restrictions, but the government will provide corresponding financial support. Relevant measures will be formally implemented from the 14th.

British media expect that Manchester, Liverpool and Newcastle in the north will be included in the three level red area, the implementation of the highest level of "three level blockade", about 10 million people will be affected.