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U.K. May Impose New Lockdown in England Next Week

  • Additional measures may be announced on Monday, The Times says
  • Newspaper says measures may take effect as soon as Wednesday
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U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is mulling imposing fresh national lockdown measures across England starting next week, with the coronavirus outbreak spreading faster than even the government’s worst-case scenario.