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Crowds flock to UK parks despite deputy chief medical officer urging Britons not to relax

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Crowds flocked to Richmond's riverside in southwest London on Saturday, despite one of the UK's chief scientists warning against complacency in the fight against coronavirus.

Video shows scores of people sat by the River Thames as temperatures reached a balmy 15 degrees Celsius.

"People didn’t even bother to wear a face mask and there was no social distance either," said Newsflare's filmer.

Warm weather is also expected on Sunday.

Only on Friday deputy chief medical officer Jonathan Van-Tam said "there were some worrying signs that people are relaxing, taking their foot off the brake at the wrong time."

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