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Toughest COVID-19 rules extended to much of south England

by Sylvia Hui
| December 19, 2020 12:06 AM

LONDON (AP) — Large parts of southern England will be placed under the country’s strictest coronavirus restrictions from this weekend, Britain’s health secretary said Thursday, as infections and hospital admissions continue to surge in those areas.

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