LONDON (AP) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged people to “behave responsibly” as shops, gyms, hairdressers, restaurant patios and beer gardens reopened after months of lockdown.
Monday brought the easing of restrictions that have been in place in England since early January to suppress a surge in coronavirus infections linked to a more transmissible new variant first identified in the southeast of the country.
Long lines formed outside some stores, including a branch of Nike Town in London´s busy Oxford Street, and pubs and restaurants with outdoor space reported a…