The British government does not rule out resorting to a new general containment in England, a "last line of defense", but seeks to avoid such a measure by favoring the local restrictions which are multiplying all over the country.
Asked Friday about press information evoking the hypothesis of confinement for a period of two weeks during the school holidays which begin in mid-October, Matt Hancock explained that the government "wants to avoid a national confinement but we are ready to do so if necessary, "he told the BBC.
Boris Johnson also promised to do everything to avoid a new lockdown.
But the British Prime Minister confirms that we must "expect a second wave" and that it seems "inevitable" as the citizens have difficulty in imposing barrier gestures in the continuity.