BREAKING The whole of Wales will begin a 17-day lockdown on Friday [View all]

A leaked document has revealed that Wales could be entering a ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown this week that will see the region go back into the restrictions first imposed in March. Over the weekend, Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford said the nation’s devolved government was looking ‘very carefully’ at introducing a circuit-breaker lockdown in Wales to curb the rising infection rate in the region. The ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown would see pubs, restaurants and hairdressers closed and household mixing discouraged. If enforced, it is thought that the Welsh ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown will last until at least Monday November 9, when schools will be due to go back after half-term.


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