UK shares climb on hopes of lockdown easing; Novacyt soars

(Reuters) - London-listed shares joined a global rally on Monday as signs of an easing in the coronavirus outbreak raised hopes that a month-long lockdown would be relaxed, while diagnostics firm Novacyt surged on news of a supply contract with the UK government.The clinical diagnostics company jumped 9.5% after saying it would supply its coronavirus testing kits to the UK's Department of Health & Social Care for an initial period of six months starting next week.The domestically focussed..