Boris Johnson returns to face critics amid talk of the 'new normal'
by Heather Stewart Political editor from on (#52PJ3)
PM back in No 10 as ministers warn physical distancing is here to stay after lockdown
Boris Johnson returned to Downing Street on Sunday night with his government under pressure over its handling of coronavirus, as ministers warned that physical distancing must become the "new normal" - even when the lockdown is eased.
With the prime minister pressed to explain how schools and businesses can reopen without putting lives at risk, the government has given the clearest signal yet of how it hopes to manage the next phase of the pandemic, including imposing quarantine restrictions on all arrivals at UK airports.
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