Prime Minister Boris Johnson imposed tougher regulations across a swath of England in an effort to stamp down on the mutant strain of coronavirus that’s spreading quickly across the country. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg Sussex, Oxfordshire, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, most of Hampshire and the remainder of Essex will now face the strictest rules under the government’s 4-tier system, from 00:01 a.m. …
Boris Johnson said Britain miday not be free of the coronavirus “for some time to come,” an admission that highlights the difficult task he has of convincing people to return to work as the nation’s death toll from Covid-19 remains the highest in Europe. Wealthier governments are maneuvering to get first rights on potential vaccines -- Covid-19 has killed more …
LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was admitted to a hospital Sunday for tests, his office said, because he is still suffering symptoms, 10 days after he was diagnosed with COVID-19. The prime minister’s Downing St. office said it was a “precautionary step” and Johnson remains in charge of the government. Dr. Rupert Beale, a group leader of the …
The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson today made a grim announcement that he has tested positive for the Wuhan Coronavirus. However, weeks after brazenly defying the instructions advised by healthcare professionals to maintain social distancing and avoid physical contact, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom was found carrying “mild symptoms” for COVID-19 that has so far affected around …
