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Close pubs to open schools says top scientist
A former chief scientific adviser to the government says pubs and restaurants serving indoors should close until schools are up and running.
Sir David King told 5 Live’s Stephen Nolan the government lifted lockdown three weeks too early.
He also said “we have to anticipate a difficult winter”.
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