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Local lockdowns will give rest of Britain 'greater freedoms', minister says ahead of track and trace unveiling

27 May, 2020

The test, track and trace system will focus on spikes in schools and workplaces - and getting hyperlocal groups to follow stricter lockdown rules will free up the rest of Britain, a Cabinet Minister has said.

Robert Jenrick told the BBC: "The purpose of this system if we can get it right is to ensure the population can get back to normal degree of life, only if you come into contact with an individual who has tested positive.

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