LONDON – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to announce new restrictions on social interactions Tuesday as the government tries to slow the spread of COVID-19 before it spirals out of control.Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove told Sky News that pubs and restaurants across England will be ordered to close at 10 p.m.
and people who can work from home will be encouraged to do so, reversing a government drive to get people back to their offices and other places of employment.Gove said reducing “social mixing” was key to slowing the spread of the virus.