Metro says many could be priced out of foreign getaways this summer because families may have to pay up to £420 each for COVID testing.The paper reports that people coming back from low-risk countries are set to need at least two tests.
The Financial Times reports that Boris Johnson is facing a rebellion from Tory MPs after throwing his weight behind so-called ‘COVID passports’.
The Daily Express splashes on the confirmation that pubs, restaurants, hairdressers and gyms will reopen as scheduled on 12 April.
The Daily Mirror splashes on the news lockdown will be eased as planned next Monday, with staycations allowed and restaurants and pubs reopening outside.
Pubs, restaurants and bars may allow their customers to break social distancing rules if they have a COVID passport, reports The Times.
‘Normal life’ will not resume in the UK this year, as a new wave of infections after restrictions ease in June is “highly likely”, reports the Daily Mail.
The Daily Telegraph’s front page focuses on Boris Johnson’s warning that normality is still “some way off”, alongside scientists’ claims that the lifting of all restrictions on 21 June will cause a new wave of infections.
The i leads on the prime minister’s Downing Street news briefing, where he confirmed lockdown will be eased in England as planned next Monday.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan is looking into the feasibility of legalising cannabis, according to The Guardian.
