- 'Second hump' -In Britain, new measures will take effect Friday, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson warning that pubs may have to close earlier to help avoid a "second hump" of coronavirus cases.Residents of northeast England, including the cities of Newcastle and Sunderland, will no longer be allowed to meet people outside their own homes.The government, which is facing criticism over a lack of testing capacity, imposed rules across England on Monday limiting socialising to groups of six or fewer, as daily cases reached levels not seen since early May.Britain has been Europe's worst-hit country with nearly 42,000 deaths.The city of Madrid meanwhile backtracked on a plan for targeted lockdowns and said it would instead move to "reduce.