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Too soon to say if English lockdown will end June 21: Matt Hancock

"It's too early to make a final decision on that. The Prime Minister and I and the team will be looking at all the data over this week. We've said that we'll give people enough time ahead of the June 21 date," Hancock told Sky News

June 06, 2021 / 13:28 IST
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UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock (File image: Reuters)
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock (File image: Reuters)

British health minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday it was too early to say whether the government would stick to its plan to lift COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in England on June 21.

"It's too early to make a final decision on that. The Prime Minister and I and the team will be looking at all the data over this week. We've said that we'll give people enough time ahead of the June 21 date," Hancock told Sky News

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"We are not saying 'No' to June 21 at this point," he added.

Reuters
first published: Jun 6, 2021 01:23 pm

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