New five-step plan for local lockdowns revealed amid fears of second wave
(World News UK)

Boris Johnson says the focus in the future will be on containing local outbreaks (Picture: Getty Images/PA/AFP) A five-step plan for imposing local lockdowns to tackle future coronavirus outbreaks has been unveiled as emergency measures in Leicester come into force today. As the country tries to adapt to a post Covid world, Boris Johnson said the Government`s focus in the future will be to contain regional outbreaks instead of locking down the whole country. Speaking at yesterday`s Downing Street press conference, he said Downing Street had developed a five step plan based on monitoring, engaging, testing, targeted restrictions and as a last resort lockdown. He added: ‘Our goal remains to...