Boris Johnson gives green light to £5 coronavirus drug and hints at reduction to two-metre rule
Telegraph, 17 Jun 2020
Boris Johnson has hinted that there will be an reduction of the two metre rule which has been in force since the start of lockdown.
Speaking at today's press briefing, the Prime Minister said that "we hear you" in response to public demand for relaxing of social distancing, adding: "watch this space."
This came as the new treatment for coronavirus, a common drug called dexamethasone, was hailed as the "biggest breakthrough yet," in the fight to combat Covid-19.
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Speaking at today's press briefing, the Prime Minister said that "we hear you" in response to public demand for relaxing of social distancing, adding: "watch this space."
This came as the new treatment for coronavirus, a common drug called dexamethasone, was hailed as the "biggest breakthrough yet," in the fight to combat Covid-19.
Keep up to date with the latest coronavirus developments with The Telegraph's live blog:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/coronavirus-news-uk-deaths-cases-shops-face-masks-lockdown/
Get the latest headlines: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/
Telegraph.co.uk and YouTube.com/TelegraphTV are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.
