=\"govuk-link\"\u003ecoronavirus action plan\u003c/a\u003e on 3 March.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn 10 February, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock, announced \u003ca href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/news/health-secretary-announces-strengthened-legal-powers-to-bolster-public-health-protections-against-coronavirus\" class=\"govuk-link\"\u003estrengthened legal powers to protect public health\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"external\" href=\"http