direct to your inboxPeople in England are once again being asked to stay at home as the government battles to stop the spread of coronavirus.The new lockdown restrictions announced by prime minister Boris Johnson on Monday night (January 4) are expected to remain in place until at least mid-February.Government advice says people should aim to spend as little time as possible outside their home, only leaving for things like exercise, essential shopping and for work purposes.Leaving your home in order to meet socially with family or friends is now against the law and police may issue fines to people who leave their home without a 'reasonable excuse'.People will only be permitted to meet with one other person from a different household for one.
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