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Pese al agravamiento de la pandemia, la mascarilla es de uso opcional en las calles del Reino Unido

País es el más castigado de Europa por el coronavirus, con 82.000 muertes confirmadas

Paramedics stand in the back of an ambulance outside the Royal London hospital in London on January 12, 2021 as surging cases of the novel coronavirus are placing health services under increasing pressure. - People who flout coronavirus lockdown rules are putting lives at risk, the British government said on Tuesday, as cases surge to record highs and rumours swirl of potentially tougher restrictions. Britain is currently in its third lockdown, with schools and non-essential shops closed, as a new strain of the virus spreads rapidly across the country. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP)
Paramedics stand in the back of an ambulance outside the Royal London hospital in London on January 12, 2021 as surging cases of the novel coronavirus are placing health services under increasing pressure. - People who flout coronavirus lockdown rules are putting lives at risk, the British government said on Tuesday, as cases surge to record highs and rumours swirl of potentially tougher restrictions. Britain is currently in its third lockdown, with schools and non-essential shops closed, as a new strain of the virus spreads rapidly across the country. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP) DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS
Paramédicos en una ambulancia en las afueras del hospital Royal London, en Londres, el 12 de enero del 2021. Foto: AFP (DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP)

Londres. En los puestos de Borough Market, en el centro de Londres, los clientes comparan los quesos sin quitarse la mascarilla. Una escena inusual en el Reino Unido, donde su uso sigue siendo opcional en el exterior pese al agravamiento de la pandemia.

País más castigado de Europa por la pandemia, con 82.000 muertes confirmadas, el Reino Unido se enfrenta desde diciembre a una variante del coronavirus considerada hasta un 70% más contagiosa.

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