Health Secretary Matt Hancock has declined to rule out an extension to the current month-long national lockdown in England
Further lockdown measures beyond Dec. 2 would need the consent of MPs in a vote.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock holds a virtual press conference on the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) developments on Nov. 16, 2020 at Downing Street, London. Stefan Rousseau - WPA Pool/Getty Images
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
