The UK's current lockdown measures could remain in place until June, Downing Street has hinted. The country has been following the strict social-distancing rules since Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged people to stay home back in March.
The UK is nearing the end of its fifth week under lockdown after it was extended following a review on April 16. The next decision is set to be made next week, on or around May 7.
Today (April 30), the PM's official spokesman was asked about reports that the lockdown may be extended for at least another month.
He told a Westminster briefing: "I think we will have to wait for the review to take place and I don’t think it is wise for me to pre-empt that. "What you've obviously heard from Chris Whitty is that