September 21, 2024

Millions more people to enter tier 4 on Boxing Day

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Millions more people in the east and south east of England are to enter tier 4 on Boxing Day, the health secretary has announced.

The areas entering tier four include Sussex, Oxfordshire, Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire, Matt Hancock said.

Hampshire, with the exception of the New Forest, and the parts of Essex and Surrey not already in the toughest restrictions will also enter tier four.

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