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    Some coronavirus restrictions are being cautiously lifted across England today. Here’s what you need to know [tap to expand] ⬇️

    To download the poster, go to https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-restrictions-posters-29-march-2021
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    I am deeply concerned by the scenes of violence in Northern Ireland, especially attacks on PSNI who are protecting the public and businesses, attacks on a bus driver and the assault of a journalist. The way to resolve differences is through dialogue, not violence or criminality.

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  3. Today the Prime Minister is in Cornwall seeing the preparations being made by businesses and retailers in the county ahead of the easing of some restrictions on Monday in England.

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson stepping out a bus
    Prime Minister Boris Johnson at Holiday Park
    Prime Minister Boris Johnson at florist in Cornwall
    Prime Minister Boris Johnson seeing preparations for outdoor hospitality
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    Thank you and JCVI for your important work looking at the AstraZeneca vaccine, which has updated on the potential for extremely rare side effects. 1/3

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    15 hours ago

    MHRA issues new advice concluding a possible link between Vaccine & extremely rare, unlikely-to-occur blood clots. Vaccines are the best way to protect people from & the benefits continue to outweigh any risks. Read more:

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  6. Today Prime Minister was in Macclesfield to welcome ’s new investment in helping provide cancer treatment to those that need it around the world.

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  7. Retweeted
    Apr 6

    Very promising news that the vaccine shows a strong immune response and will progress to Phase 3 trials. If it is successful and meets our robust safety standards this vaccine will be manufactured in Scotland, providing a crucial weapon in our battle against COVID.

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  8. ➡️ Get your vaccine or your second dose when your turn comes. ➡️ Use the free NHS tests, even if you don’t feel ill. You can order on here:

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  9. THREAD 4/4: COVID-19 press conference slides (5 April 2021) Test 4: Our assessment of the risks is not fundamentally changed by new Variants of Concern ➡️

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  10. THREAD 3/4: COVID-19 press conference slides (5 April 2021) Test 3: Infection rates do not risk a surge in hospitalisations which would put unsustainable pressure on the NHS ➡️

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  11. THREAD 2/4: COVID-19 press conference slides (5 April 2021) Test 2: Evidence shows vaccines are sufficiently effective in reducing hospitalisations and deaths in those vaccinated ➡️

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  12. THREAD 1/4: COVID-19 press conference slides (5 April 2021) Test 1: The vaccine deployment programme continues successfully ➡️

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  13. WATCH LIVE: COVID-19 press conference (5 April 2021) Speakers: 🔵 , Prime Minister 🔵 Prof Chris Whitty, 🔵 Sir Patrick Vallance,

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  14. Watch today's coronavirus press conference live on our channels at 5pm.

    COVID-19 Press Conference 5 April 2021. Boris Johnson, Prime Minister. Prof Chris Whitty. Sir Patrick Vallance. Watch at 5pm.
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  15. Stay safe, keep following the rules, and have a very happy Easter.

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  16. Stay safe this Easter weekend. Wash your hands and keep your distance.

    Don't forget to wash your hands and keep your distance this Easter.
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  17. On this day 300 years ago, Sir Robert Walpole (1676-1745) became the First Lord of the Treasury and, in effect, Britain’s first Prime Minister. He remains the longest holder of this office, serving 21 years. Read more about Britain’s first PM here:

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson in front of portrait of Sir Robert Walpole
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  18. We’re launching a competition with for children to design a stamp collection featuring their COVID Heroes – to honour their tremendous work. PM and Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson on how to get involved 👇 Enter here:

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  19. Celebrate Easter outdoors. In England, you can meet in groups of up to six people or two households.

    Enjoy Easter outdoors. Celebrate safely, in groups of up to 6 or two households.
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  20. Today National Living and Minimum Wage rates go up – benefitting around 2 million people. Make sure you’re being paid the right amount:

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  21. The Lifetime Skills Guarantee will give adults free courses to get the expertise they need to find new, better jobs.

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