UK says restrictions helping virus battle

By Bill Smith
Updated March 31 2020 - 5:38am, first published 5:34am
UK coronavirus deaths have risen by 180 to 1408, marginally below increases in previous days.
UK coronavirus deaths have risen by 180 to 1408, marginally below increases in previous days.

Britain's near-lockdown is having a "big effect" on social contacts as it races to limit the spread of coronavirus and avoid overwhelming the country's intensive care units, the government says.

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