Following are details on the measures which are in place or planned for different parts of the UK after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a lockdown for England:
The main points of the lockdown are:
- People are still allowed to leave home for specific reasons, such as education, work if it cannot be done from home, exercise or shopping for basic necessities;
- Schools, colleges and universities to stay open; playgrounds will also stay open;
- All pubs and restaurants will close unless they are providing deliveries;
- All non-essential retail to close;
- Outbound international travel will be discouraged but work travel will be allowed;
- Elite sport will continue. Organised amateur sports for adult and children will be asked to stop;
- Places of worship will remain open for private prayer while funerals will be limited to close family members only.
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