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U.K. Likely to Extend Virus Lockdown by Weeks, Officials Say
- Officials say they don’t yet have evidence to relax rules
- U.K. in partial lockdown with most shops closed since March 23
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The U.K. is likely to extend its partial lockdown by weeks as it seeks to contain the spread of the coronavirus, according to two government officials familiar with the plan.