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'Freedom day or Anxiety day' as England lifts Covid-19 restrictions

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Almost all Covid-19 restrictions were lifted in England on Monday, in a move criticised by experts concerned by a surge in cases, but hailed by supporters as "freedom day". FRANCE 24's Bénédicte Paviot lives from London.

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