UK will have power to order people to quarantine - health secretary

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Britain's Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, appears on BBC TV's The Andrew Marr Show in London, Britain, March 15, 2020. Jeff Overs/BBC/Handout via REUTERS

LONDON - Britain will have the power to force people to quarantine if necessary as part of its strategy to fight coronavirus, Health Secretary Matt Hancock told BBC television on Sunday. “We are going to take the powers to make sure that we can quarantine people if they are a risk to public health,” he said. “I doubt we will need to use it very much because people are being very responsible and people need to be responsible.”

 

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Not if they are brown. Then you're just a racist white man abusing his privilege. Sarcasm

oh really?........

Copy China , shut everything down

اللهم احفظ المملكة المتحدة بريطانيا الدولة والشعب والمقيمين فيها من شر الأمراض والأوبئة والقتل والتهديد والارهاب .... اللهم احفظ الملكة اليزابيت وحكومة جونسن ووزرائه ..... يا شعب بريطانيا اسمعو واطيعو ولاة الأمر فيكم .....

England will... Scotland already has these powers

Now there is a man utterly out of his depth and unfit for office...... MattHancock Conservatives BorisJohnson

...regardless of his doubting look.

While you're at it order people not to drink drive or rape kids.

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