This page has been designed to provide up-to-date information, guidance and advice with regards to Coronavirus (COVID-19). It will be updated regularly. Regularly updated resources from Shropshire Council are also available here. 

General guidance

From 5th November, new national restrictions apply in England. You can read the Government's guidance on these new measures here.

The legislation which gives effect to the new restrictions is available to read here. 

New guidance has also been provided for people who are clinically extremely vulnerable, which you can read here. 

The Government has also extended the furlough scheme until the end of March 2021. A range of measures to support businesses (including self-employed people) will also continue. You can access more details of these schemes here. 

International travel advice

The Foreign and Commonwealth issued global advice against "all but essential" travel, but some countries are exempt from this advice. The full list of exempted countries is available here.