People who are:
- Double vaccinated
- under 18
will no longer be required to self-isolate if they are identified as a close contact of a positive COVID-19 case.
The new rules will come into effect from 16 August.
See more details on the changes announced
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/self-isolation-to-be-eased-for-fully-vaccinated-adults-in-step-4
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