United Kingdom Declares Nationwide Lockdown Beginning on November 5

Incident Details

Following a surge in COVID-19 cases, UK authorities have declared a nationwide lockdown from 5 November until 2 December. During this time, non-essential businesses and the hospitality sector will close, and working from home is mandatory when possible. The mixing of household groups will be limited. Schools and universities will remain open. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to adhere to all health and safety regulations. If you feel ill, find a medical facility where you can be tested, and limit your exposure to others. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.

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