When will England’s lockdown end?

No. 10 plays down talk of early end to restrictions

Bolton testing centre
Test and Trace workers at a testing centre in Bolton, labelled the ‘epicentre’ of Indian variant cases
(Image credit: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty Images)

Downing Street has denied suggestions that the end of coronavirus restrictions in England could be brought forward from 19 July.

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