People in England can only gather in groups of up to six, with groups of up to 30 only allowed for work, weddings, funerals, and organised sports, the UK government has announced The new rules, which come into force on 14 September, were introduced after new covid-19 cases in England rose to over 2500 a day between 6 and 7 September, an increase from just over 1400 new daily cases the previous week (30 August) Deputy chief medical officer Jonathan Van-Tam said that people had relaxed too much and they now needed to “re-engage and realise this is …
Covid-19: England restricts gatherings to groups of six as cases rise