The UK rejects calls to bolster COVID-19 restrictions
CGTN Europe • 1m 59s
Despite cases expected to reach 100,000 a day in the winter and calls from health authorities to reintroduce COVID-19 restrictions, Health Secretary Sajid Javid has said now is not the time to trigger the UK's “Plan B.”
Andrew Wilson explains why the nation, which has one of the world’s highest infection rates, is not making mask-wearing mandatory as well as increasing other social distancing measures.
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