Coronavirus live news: Sri Lanka to impose nationwide lockdown; one in 80 people in England had Covid last week
by Nadeem Badshah (now); Mattha Busby, Robyn Vinter a from on (#5NJ41)
Sri Lanka government bows to intense pressure from experts as hospitals overwhelmed; prevalence in England falls slightly on previous week
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- Nine in 10 in UK still wearing masks despite end of Covid controls
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