Downing Street denies people self-isolating with Covid will be paid £500

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direct to your inboxBoris Johnson led a press briefing this evening to provide an update on the latest with coronavirus pandemic.

direct to your inboxBoris Johnson will lead a Downing Street press conference later this afternoon, No 10 has confirmed.The Prime Minister will update the nation on the latest developments with coronavirus.It will take place at 5pm, however it is currently unclear who he will be joined by.Mr Johnson faced Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer in the weekly Prime Minister's Questions earlier this afternoon.He told the Commons that we will have to “get used” to the idea of re-vaccinating in the autumn as

direct to your inboxMatt Hancock will lead a Downing Street press conference later this afternoon, No 10 has confirmed.

link!On Wednesday, a further 168 coronavirus cases were confirmed in Lanarkshire and 12 more deaths were recorded.In total, 33,391 people in the region have now tested positive for coronavirus and 1059 people have died.

direct to your inboxTens of thousands of the lowest paid people in Greater Manchester have been rejected after applying for financial support to self-isolate due to Covid-19.So far 22,598 applications for support under the Test and Trace Support Payment scheme have been received by Greater Manchester’s 10 councils.In total 13,390 - or 59% - of those applications have been rejected.Reasons for refusal varied and included no loss of income for self-employed people who were already receiving

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link!Once you have been vaccinated, it is still important to follow the national FACTS guidance■ F – face covering■ A – avoid crowded places■ C – clean hands and surfaces regularly■ T – two metres distance from other people■ S – self-isolate and book a test if you have covid-19 symptoms (new continuous cough, fever or loss of, or change in, sense of smell or taste) A full list of vaccination centres across Lanarkshire is available.

Boris Johnson expected in Scotland later this week to highlight the role of the armed forces in distributing the covid vaccine across the UK, the First Minister advised him to “work from home”. At her daily briefing Sturgeon said she would “never would be saying that Boris Johnson is not welcome in Scotland”.But she added: “we’re living in a global pandemic and every day right now I stand, look down the camera, and say what I’m about to say.

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coronavirus pandemic. Number 10 said Mr Hancock, who came out of self-isolation at the weekend after being contacted by Track and Trace, will lead the press conference.It is not clear yet who will join him on the podiums.

direct to your inbox Downing Street has denied reports that the government is preparing to pay everyone in England £500 if they test positive for coronavirus in an effort to increase the number of people abiding by self-isolation rules.