A new ban on separate households meeting in parts of northern England is “absolutely necessary” according to the Health Secretary.
Separate households are banned from meeting indoors from today in Greater Manchester, East Lancashire and parts of West Yorkshire after a rise in coronavirus cases.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock told Sky News, “When you face a pandemic like this, it is important to move quickly if that’s what needed.”
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