The lifting of all lockdown restrictions in England is likely to be delayed for up to a month from the planned date of 21 June, government sources have told the Guardian.
It comes as coronavirus cases in England are rising at their fastest rate since the winter wave.
Ahead of an announcement scheduled to be made by the prime minister on Monday, a “quad” meeting for Boris Johnson and three senior ministers has been pencilled in over the weekend.
The four – Johnson; the chancellor, Rishi Sunak; the Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove; and the health secretary, Matt Hancock – will decide whether to suspend the planned unlocking of all legal limits
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