Britain full reopening imperiled by new wave

By David Hogberg

Published June 12, 2021 10:23am ET

Britain full reopening imperiled by new wave — British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson speaks during a media conference after a meeting of the EU3 and Iran at EEAS headquarters in Brussels on Thursday Jan. 11, 2018. European Union foreign ministers held talks with their Iranian counterpart in Brussels on Thursday amid doubts over the future of an international agreement curbing the Islamic Republic's nuclear ambitions.

The United Kingdom appears to be experiencing a third wave of COVID-19 cases that could imperil the full reopening of the country, scheduled for June 21.

The U.K. has been in lockdown since early January, when COVID-19 cases were surging. Restrictions have been eased gradually in recent months.

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