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From home where possible will remain in place and so will for the immediate period will be the advised to limit contact with people in other households and to limit the number of households in any indoor gathering to a maximum of three. we are not asking people to cut all social interaction because that is not practical and also has a serious impact on mental health and well—being. we are trying to limit social interaction because it remains a sensible step and it helps to stem increases in transmission and it has a collective benefit but it also helps protect us as individuals, at a time wh...

About the strategy. this is the balanced and the proportionate approach that we've taken to covid. we've been able to keep this country open, keep our economy moving — more open than any other comparable economy in europe, and they know it, mr speaker. with a huge rise in cases, the testing system has been under strain, so today, a change in england and wales. if you don't have covid symptoms and your lateral flow test is positive, you'll still have to isolate but won't have to confirm the result with a pcr. staff shortages, though, remain a major problem. in hospitals and other sectors, ser...

The professor chris whitty said yesterday in an evening press conference when he said that positive lateral flow test was a very good marker of infectious disease. if a negative lateral flow test could actually be an indicator that someone does not need to be in isolation, could the government explore that? i think we do need to find ways to alleviate these staff shortages. it is a big problem and when you say that quite a few of your members are experiencing staff shortages, which particular businesses or industries are impacted the most? it is across the board. we see particularly in the hos...

Well, we thought we'd come to the local pharmacy to see if they have any lateral flow test, but you don't need to go in to see that they are out of stock. so let's try this one. staff suggested we go down the road to another pharmacy. well, i got lucky. the pharmacist here does have a box of tests. he says, in fact, he gets a delivery every day, but as soon as people find out that he's got them, they can run out in half an hour just because of the sheer size of the demand for them. eve burke, a teacher in burcher, has covid along with her husband and two children. she's hoping to get back to w...

But he has just cancelled a news conference scheduled forjanuary 6th, claiming "total bias and dishonesty" of what he called "the january 6th unselect committee" and "fake news media" — one reading of which is that the pressure may be starting to bite. mark lobel, bbc news. the headlines on bbc news... the time is ii:a6am. borisjohnson is currently meeting his top team and they're expected not to impose any further covid restrictions in england — that's despite the current high levels of infection in the country. the nhs is under increasing strain from coronavirus — more trusts in englan...