“People can go ahead with their Christmas plans,” Says UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson

No new Covid restrictions will be imposed on Christmas in UK amid rise in Omicron cases.

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that he will not introduce any new covid guidelines in the UK prior to the Christmas celebration.

"We don't think today that there is enough evidence to justify any tougher measures before Christmas," he said in a video posted on social media.

"We can't rule out any further measures after Christmas," he added. "We continue to monitor Omicron very closely and if the situation deteriorates we will be ready to take action if needed."

The UK reported 90,629 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country reaches 11,542,143, according to official figures released on Tuesday.

Boris Johnson wrote on Twitter, “I wanted to confirm that people can go ahead with their Christmas plans. But we’re keeping a constant eye on the data and can’t rule out any further measures after Christmas.”



                                                                                                                                  
On the other hand, On Tuesday, the co-founder of Microsoft Bill Gates warned people against the current omicron surge in various places of the world. He posted a series of tweets mentioning his close friends who fell prey to Omicron.
 
He also informed that due to the threat posed by Omicron, he has canceled most of his holiday plans. Additionally, he mentioned that the world could possibly witness the 'worst surge' ever.
 
 

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