Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a Covid-19 press conference on Easter Monday
The next stage of relaxing lockdown restrictions begins next Monday (12 April), with more restrictions due to be lifted next month, and then every five weeks going forward.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the nation on Monday 5 April to confirm that step two of the government’s ‘roadmap’ will take effect on 12 April when shops, gyms, hairdressers and beauty salons can reopen.
The number of visitors permitted to visit care home residents will increase to two per resident from 12 April, and all children will be able to attend any indoor children’s activity.