6 Apr 2021

Boris Johnson announces UK steps out of lockdown

From Morning Report, 8:26 am on 6 April 2021

After months of closure the UK Government has announced its roadmap for a staggered re-opening of the economy Prime Minister Boris Johnson said shops and pubs are to reopen in England from 12 April.

He confirmed that the government will test out the contentious "vaccine passport", so that Brits can travel again.

London correspondent Vincent McAviney spoke to Corin Dann.