“By the end of July as more of us are inoculated, so the protection afforded by the vaccines will gradually replace the restrictions.”
A second review will come from July which will consider international travel restrictions.
However, this will be dependent on the rate of infections and hospitalisations.
Mr Johnson explained: “A second review will consider the resumption of international travel, which is vital for many businesses, which have been hardest kicked including retail hospitality, tourism, and aviation.”