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The UK has not reached its peak of the coronavirus pandemic and it is too early too lift its lockdown, the man deputising for Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said.to assess the effect the stringent lockdown measures were having on the crisis, and did not expect to be able to say more on changes until late next week.
"The measures will have to stay in place until we've got the evidence that clearly shows that we've moved beyond the peak," Mr Raab, who is also First Secretary of State, said during Thursday's daily news conference.fears people will flout the government's advice to stay indoors"We mustn't give the coronavirus a second chance to kill more people."
England experienced another 765 deaths in hospitals from COVID-19, taking its total deaths to 7,248, while Scotland's death toll rose by 81 on Thursday. Wales had a further 41 deaths and Northern Ireland four., who remains in intensive care at St Thomas' Hospital due to coronavirus, sayingrevealed he had still not spoken to the PM since stepping in to fill his role"I've got all the authority I need to make the relevant decisions," Mr Raab said.
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