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Length of coronavirus lockdown 'depends on how well public stick to rules'

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The length of the coronavirus lockdown depends on how stringently the public stick to the rules, Cabinet minister Michael Gove said, as he declined to give a timeframe for the strict measures being lifted.

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster warned on Sunday that ministers would not hesitate to enforce tougher rules, but said the evidence is people are obeying them.

After the death toll in the UK passed 1,000, Mr Gove declined to be drawn on how long the tough measures restricting people's lives would be in place for, and what stricter rules could look like "There are different projections as to how long the lockdown might last," he told Sky's Sophy Ridge on Sunday, when asked about one key expert's prediction of June."But it's not

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