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UK bolsters salary support for those hit by local lockdowns

by Pan Pylas
| October 10, 2020 12:03 AM

LONDON (AP) — The British government said Friday it will pay two thirds of the salaries of workers in companies that have to close as a result of new coronavirus restrictions widely expected to come into effect next week.

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