China News Service, September 21. British media reported on the 20th that on the morning of the 21st local time, the most senior expert of the British government will give a speech on the new crown epidemic, warning the British people that the country's new crown virus infection rate is "going in the wrong direction." Moving forward", the British epidemic is at a "critical moment".

　　According to the British "Guardian" report, the British new crown epidemic has rebounded severely recently, and the British government is considering implementing new restrictions across the country to curb the sharp increase in cases.

Data map: On August 12, local time, Newcastle, UK, fans participated in Sam Find's concert.

The concert was held on the open lawn. The fans were in groups of five, sitting in 500 grids divided by a fence, each grid keeping a social distance of two meters.

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　　Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer of the United Kingdom, and Sir Patrick Valence, Chief Scientific Advisor of the United Kingdom, will deliver live televised speeches together.

They are expected to release the latest data on the spread of the new crown virus, urge people to proceed with caution, and list "potential situations" that may occur in the UK in the next few months.

Whitty is expected to issue a warning: "We are looking at the data to understand how to control the spread of the virus before the very challenging winter."

　　London may become the latest area to be restricted. A spokesperson for London Mayor Sadiq Khan said: “The situation is clearly deteriorating... Early action is good for health and business.”

Data map: British Health Secretary Matthew Hancock.

　　According to a report from Sky News, British Health Secretary Hancock said in an interview: "The country is facing a tipping point, but we still have a choice. Either everyone abides by the regulations... or we have to take more measures. "

　　Regarding whether the United Kingdom will conduct a nationwide "city closure", Hancock said in an interview with the BBC on the 20th that he would not rule out this option, but "do not want to see that scene."

　　According to the data released on the evening of the 20th on the official website of the British government, there were 3,899 new confirmed cases of new crown in the UK in a single day, with a total of 394,257 cases; 18 new deaths and a total of 41,777 deaths.