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'Drastic Action'
Mar 16, 2020
Political correspondents Vicki Young and Chris Mason, along with health and science correspondent James Gallagher, discuss the government's shift in Coronavirus strategy due to the threat of a 'catastrophic epidemic'. They delve into the challenges faced, evolving pandemic measures, European travel restrictions, balancing work and parenthood, and tips for staying active during isolation.
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- Government shifts strategy to suppress virus after catastrophic projections.
- Mr. Motivator encourages staying active at home during isolation for personal well-being.
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Government Implements Lockdown Measures
The government declares a lockdown in response to the coronavirus outbreak, resulting in the closure of various public spaces like bars and restaurants across the UK. Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveils drastic changes to curb the virus spread during a significant press conference.
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