Three different households will be allowed to mix inside, but most experts are being cautious

“It is the season to be jolly – but it’s also the season to be jolly careful,” said Boris Johnson, ahead of setting out plans to ease coronavirus restrictions for five days over the festive season. Three different households will be allowed to mix inside as part of the plan agreed by all UK nations. But leading scientists have sounded a note of caution. Here is what they plan to do to this Christmas.

Dr Julian Tang, clinical virologist and honorary associate professor in the respiratory sciences department at the University of Leicester

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