Businesses face fines and tighter restrictions as Covid-19 response intensifies
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tightened restrictions and increased punishments as the Government battles to limit the rising number of coronavirus cases.
The restrictions "may stay in place for six months", said Johnson, in a statement in the House of Commons.
Yesterday the UK's Covid alert level was raised back up to 4 and today Johnson said "this is the moment we must act".
Data is showing that the long-held fear of a second wave in the autumn may be imminent and Johnson's statement followed a press conference from the G... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
