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Coronavirus Ireland: How does Ireland’s lockdown differ from Northern Irish circuit breaker?

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The Republic of Ireland has imposed far stricter lockdown restrictions than those in Northern Ireland, including closing gyms, churches and non-essential shops. People in the Republic also can only go within three miles (5km) of their home for exercise, with no such rules in the North despite ‘unnecessary travel’ being banned. Irish retail groups slammed … Read more

Postcode checker reveals how lockdown rules differ in areas across the UK 

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An unofficial postcode-checking website has been launched to allow users to find out what the coronavirus lockdown rules are in the area where they live.  Some areas of the country – notably in the North West of England and Leicester – have stricter rules than others because of spikes in Covid-19 cases there.  As a … Read more