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PRIME Minister Boris Johnson announced he would reveal the exact dates for when lockdown measures would be eased next Monday on February 22.

EDUCATION Secretary Gavin Williamson is looking at extending the school year this summer to give pupils who have missed out during the pandemic a chance to catch up on learning.

LOCKDOWN restrictions could be lifted in March if Britains vaccination programme stays on track. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said that easing measures will not happen in one big bang, instead insisting they will be phased out in individual regions.

Doctors have warned the new strain is highly transmissable (Image: PA) The Imperial College virologist said both Brazilian variants - one of which was detected by travellers in Japan and the other which is more prevalent in Brazil - had mutations that suggest "they might impact the way that some peoples antibodies can see the virus". She said: "It is really important that we carry out this work now, and carry it out carefully, and in several different laboratories, to really firm up those resul...

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NICOLA Sturgeon has been attacked by her own MSPs over her latest lockdown ban on religious services which has been accused by one MSP of breaching human rights.