Minister: ’We don’t have any plans’ to make over-50s stay at home | Coronavirus

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Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has cast doubts on reported plans to introduce more shielding for older people or bespoke measures for London in a bid to prevent a second national lockdown.

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