UK postpones lockdown easing
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A woman walks by a mural of hearts in London, Britain, on Aug. 1, 2020. The British government announced on Friday that the easing of some restrictive measures will not take place as scheduled, as coronavirus infection numbers are creeping up. (Xinhua/Han Yan)
People walk on the Millennium Bridge in London, Britain, on Aug. 1, 2020. The British government announced on Friday that the easing of some restrictive measures will not take place as scheduled, as coronavirus infection numbers are creeping up. (Xinhua/Han Yan)
Photo taken on Aug. 1, 2020 shows a closure notice at the entrance of the Shakespeare Globe in London, Britain. The British government announced on Friday that the easing of some restrictive measures will not take place as scheduled, as coronavirus infection numbers are creeping up. (Xinhua/Han Yan)
A woman takes photos of a big bubble by the River Thames in London, Britain, on Aug. 1, 2020. The British government announced on Friday that the easing of some restrictive measures will not take place as scheduled, as coronavirus infection numbers are creeping up. (Xinhua/Han Yan)
People walk on the Millennium Bridge backdropped by the St. Paul's Cathedral in London, Britain, on Aug. 1, 2020. The British government announced on Friday that the easing of some restrictive measures will not take place as scheduled, as coronavirus infection numbers are creeping up. (Xinhua/Han Yan)
A cruise sails on the River Thames in London, Britain, on Aug. 1, 2020. The British government announced on Friday that the easing of some restrictive measures will not take place as scheduled, as coronavirus infection numbers are creeping up. (Xinhua/Han Yan)