Matt Hancock to announce in the present day at 11.30am which powerful new lockdown tier YOUR space falls in

ANXIOUS Brits will discover out at 11.30am whether or not they’re to be plunged into the hardest Tier 3 of the PM’s harsh new coronavirus restrictions.

The Prime Minister will end the national lockdown, as promised, on December 2 – and Matt Hancock will in the present day lay out which areas might be by which Tier.

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England will head into a tricky new tier system when the nationwide lockdown ends on December 2Credit score: PA:Press Affiliation

The Prime Minister introduced contemporary adjustments to the Tiered system earlier this weekCredit score: AFP and licensors

Matt Hancock will make a press release at 11.30am on which areas might be by which TiersCredit score: UK Parliament UK Parliament

The Well being Secretary will make a press release detailing the completely different Tiers round England – and you’ll observe it dwell on The Sun’s homepage.

Boris is then anticipated to handle the nation in a press convention this night.

Earlier this week, Mr Johnson introduced every of the brand new native Tiers have been toughed as much as preserve coronavirus instances underneath management.

And he warned “much more” areas might be positioned in greater Tiers.

Underneath probably the most drastic Tier 3 guidelines, pubs and eating places should shut.

And even in Tier 2, pubs and bars can solely keep open in the event that they serve “substantial meals”.

However the hated pub curfew has been prolonged – that means final orders are at 10pm however Brits have any additional hour to complete their meals and drinks.

London and Liverpool look set to be positioned in Tier 2, with Manchester as a consequence of stay in Tier 3.

The measures might be reviewed on December 16 .

The proposals might be in place till the spring whereas scientists continue work on approving vaccines.

The brand new system will imply the toughest restrictions could drag on for regions which had been in the highest levels before the new lockdown began in November.

Beforehand, areas together with Liverpool, Higher Manchester, Warrington in Cheshire and elements of North Yorkshire had been within the third tier.

Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham stated in the present day he expects to be thrown again into the beefed up Tier 3.

The native an infection charge in Manchester remains to be stubbornly excessive at  265 per 100,000 – however that is down from 382 within the earlier week.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan is preventing onerous to maintain London in Tier 2, saying the capital’s companies might be decimated if hospitality is compelled to shut.

The London borough of Redbridge had the very best an infection charge within the metropolis with 298 instances per 100,000.

Tower Hamlets and Newham got here in subsequent with 228 instances per 100,000 and 228 per 100,000 respectively.

Charges of an infection are declining in lots of the former worst-hit areas – and new hotspots embrace Swale in Kent, which at the moment has the very best charges of coronavirus in England.

Within the seven days to November 20, it has the equal of 539.7 instances per 100,000 folks.

And Hull got here in with the second highest coronavirus an infection charge, with 529.3 per 100,000.

However that is down steeply from 760.6 per 100,000 the week earlier than.

Thanet, additionally in Kent, has made the highest 10 after a spike in new instances.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak warned Brits will not have a “regular” Christmas in 2020Credit score: AFP or licensors

Pubs and eating places in Tier 3 might be compelled to shutCredit score: AP:Related Press

Main buying districts – together with these in central London – have fallen silent weeks earlier than Christmas after the lockdown shut non-essential outletsCredit score: W8MEDIA

 

Underneath the present lockdown, folks in England have been informed they’ll solely journey for important causes, whereas all non-essential enterprise had been shut down.

However the PM stated this week that it doesn’t matter what tier a area is in after December 2 – shops can remain open.

Magnificence salons, gyms and hairdressers will even be allowed to reopen in all Tiers.

And the entire Tiers might be partially lifted briefly for 5 days over Christmas.

Individuals will be capable to be part of “festive bubbles” with a complete of three households from December 23 to December 27.

They are going to be allowed to journey throughout the UK to see household and family members throughout that interval no matter restrictions.