UK continues plan to ease restrictions

By Sam Blewett and Mike Bedigan
Updated May 16 2021 - 2:24am, first published 2:21am
The government of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will ease COVID-19 restrictions next week.
The government of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will ease COVID-19 restrictions next week.

Despite concerns about the Indian variant of the coronavirus, the UK government is pushing ahead with a major easing of restrictions this coming week.