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Pressure mounts on UK PM Boris Johnson to back down on easing COVID-19 restrictions over Christmas
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is under increasing pressure from fellow politicians and healthcare professionals to scrap the planned loosening of COVID-19 restrictions over Christmas with two influential medical journals issuing a joint editorial for only the second time in over 100 years.
Key points:
- The British Medical Journal and the Health Service Journal have warned the UK Government loosening COVID restrictions over Christmas will “cost may lives”
- UK Opposition Leader Sir Keir Starmer says the country has reached a critical point in time which could have long lasting ramifications
- Mayor of London Sadiq Khan also says he is “sure” that relaxing the rules over the holidays is the wrong move
At present up to three different…
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