Health board confirms indoor care home visits suspended from Boxing Day due to lockdown
The health board had only recently relaxed rules to allow limited indoor visiting by families where appropriate.
Indoor care hone visiting has been suspended (Image: Dominic Lipinski)
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Ms Patel did not mention the official return date of January 11 for school pupils
Is hoped that a new mass testing regime in schools will allow children to return
Ms Patel said regime is under discussion for when pupils eventually go back
Furious parents took to Mumsnet on Monday and Tuesday to air their concerns
Britain s largest teaching union had earlier demanded classes be moved online
Chris McGovern, of Campaign for Real Education, said closures were disastrous
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BRITAIN faces a human disaster unless there s a full New Year lockdown with Tier 4 everywhere, a Sage scientist has said.
Professor Robert West warned the UK was facing catastrophe after Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Patrick Vallance said the new strain has already spread everywhere in the UK.
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Shoppers filled a temporarily-pedestrianised Regent Street in London before Tier 4 restriction were enforcedCredit: Getty Images - Getty
Sir Patrick said last night the new Covid strain was spreading at terrifying speed and Sage scientist Professor West, a psychologist at University College London, called for intensified efforts to stop the virus in its tracks.
Manchester health chiefs urge arrivals from Tier 4 areas to isolate for 10 days
Health chiefs have issued official guidance calling for people coming from Tier 4 areas and Wales to undergo 10-days self-isolation period when they arrive in Greater Manchester
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