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Lockdown until 2021? The five tests that need to be passed before strict measures are lifted

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Lockdown has already felt like it has lasted an etirnity. But the UK is just half way through it's fifth week under the strict measures.

It was announced last week (Thursday April 16) that the country would remain in lockdown for at least another three weeks following a three-weekly review.

Matt Hancock said this week that the UK is "at the peak" of the coronavirus outbreak. However, he added: "But before we relax any social distancing rules or make changes to them we have set out the five tests that have to be met." Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab also warned this week that a "second spike" in coronavirus would trigger a second lockdown that would "prolong the economic pain we are all going through".

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