UK PM confirms further lockdown easing
The statement came as Johnson was addressing a virtual Downing Street press conference to give an update on his government's anti-coronavirus plan.
By IANS| Posted by Sakina Fatima | Updated: 6th April 2021 12:38 pm IST
London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that from April 12, non-essential shops will reopen and pubs and restaurants will restart outdoor dining as the country moves to step two of the roadmap out of the Covid-19 lockdown.
Meanwhile, hairdressers and barbers as well as gyms and spas can reopen, along with zoos, theme parks, libraries and community centres, reports Xinhua news agency.