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Let’s hope Britain’s Christmas covid-19 hangover isn’t fatal – Sydney Morning Herald
Boris Johnson has a political motive for trying to avoid being cast as the Grinch.

Johnson has made some concessions to the anti-lockdown camp. Tiers will be reviewed regularly, starting on December 16. Those areas that manage to reduce infection rates may move down to a lower tier before Christmas. That’s meant to be incentive for participation in mass testing and also stricter adherence to guidelines. So far, so sensible.
Staring down the tunnel: PM Boris Johnson at a press conference on the first day of a month-long lockdown on November 5.Credit:Getty
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