Reino Unido extiende 3 semanas más confinamiento por Covid-19

Desde el 23 de marzo el Reino Unido impuso en toda la población un confinamiento obligatorio para detener el contagio

BRITAIN-HEALTH-VIRUS — Medical staff wear PPE as they prepare to store samples after testing a NHS worker at a drive through NHS novel coronavirus Covid-19 testing facility at Hopwood Hall College in Rochdale, Greater Manchetser on April 16, 2020. - The British government on Thursday was expected to extend a nationwide lockdown for another three weeks, while the country’s coronavirus death toll spiked by 861 -- a greater increase than in recent days. (Photo by Anthony Devlin / AFP)
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Medical staff wear PPE as they prepare to store samples after testing a NHS worker at a drive through NHS novel coronavirus Covid-19 testing facility at Hopwood Hall College in Rochdale, Greater Manchetser on April 16, 2020. - The British government on Thursday was expected to extend a nationwide lockdown for another three weeks, while the country's coronavirus death toll spiked by 861 -- a greater increase than in recent days. (Photo by Anthony Devlin / AFP)

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April 16, 2020 •

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LONDRES, Reino Unido. El Reino Unido prolongó “al menos tres semanas” el confinamiento instaurado desde el 23 de marzo para intentar frenar la propagación del nuevo coronavirus, anunció el gobierno.

Las medidas actualmente en vigor serán prolongadas “al menos tres semanas”, declaró el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Dominic Raab, que reemplaza al primer ministro Boris Johnson, que sigue convaleciente del Covid-19 cuatro días después de su salida del hospital. NR