Al Jazeera: [2] The United Kingdom, which has the second-highest coronavirus death toll in Europe after Italy, is this week expected to present a possible way out of the coronavirus lockdown to get the world’s fifth-largest economy back to work – without triggering a second spike in cases. The move comes as several European countries, led by Italy – so far the continent’s worst-affected nation with most deaths – attempt to start easing lockdowns amid improving infection rates. [3] Under the current lockdown, first announced on March 23, schools, leisure centres, museums and cafes were closed, as well as shops aside from supermarkets. Apart from essential workers, employees were advised to work from home. Hospitals postponed non-urgent surgeries to deal with more coronavirus patients. Parks remained open, although in some cases playground areas were closed off. Elderly, pregnant and high-risk people, such as transplant patients, were strongly advised to self-isolate where possible. Read more