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Mar 20, 2020
Journalist and broadcaster Emily Maitlis discusses the UK government's decision to close pubs and restaurants amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. They also talk about the economic measures announced by the Chancellor, the impact of school closures on exams, and creative ways to maintain social connections during isolation.
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- UK mandates closure of pubs and restaurants to fight COVID-19 outbreak.
- Chancellor introduces economic support measures including job retention scheme and business loans.
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Government Announces Closure of Pubs, Restaurants, Theatres, and Other Establishments
The government has mandated the closure of pubs, bars, restaurants, clubs, theatres, leisure centres, and gyms due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Despite the announcement, some establishments were still open, leading to concerns about public compliance with social distancing measures.
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