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Britain set to lift all Covid restrictions as queen tests positive

Britain set to lift all Covid restrictions as queen tests positive

LONDON — Britain is expected to unveil plans on Monday to lift all remaining government pandemic regulations, including self-isolation for those testing positive for the virus, a day after it was announced that Britain’s 95-year-old monarch had Covid-19. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he did not want people to “throw caution to the wind,” but … Read more

UK needs 'early warning system' for new Covid variants says vaccine expert

UK needs 'early warning system' for new Covid variants says vaccine expert

The UK needs an ‘early warning system’ to track new variants when Covid restrictions are lifted, a leading vaccine expert has said. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to announce his living with Covid plan today (Monday, February 21) which will see the scrapping of regulations put in place to control the pandemic. Professor Sir Andrew … Read more

How is The Queen after Covid diagnosis at the weekend?

How is The Queen after Covid diagnosis at the weekend?

The Queen is experiencing “mild cold like symptoms” after testing positive for Covid but expects to be at her desk carrying out “light duties”, Buckingham Palace has said. Concerns for the Queen, 95, will be heightened given her age and recent health scare but it appears the head of state is determined to carry out … Read more

Boris Johnson to make two major Covid rules announcements today

Boris Johnson to make two major Covid rules announcements today

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to make two announcements on Monday to effectively end all covid regulations in England. Mr Johnson will meet with his Cabinet on Monday morning to agree the final details of the plan to live with Covid. He will then make a statement in the House of Commons on Monday afternoon … Read more

Boris Johnson refuses to rule out future restrictions if new Covid variant emerges

Boris Johnson refuses to rule out future restrictions if new Covid variant emerges

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to end all Covid restrictions in England next week – but has refused to rule out bringing them back if a new variant emerges in the future. In an interview with Sophie Raworth broadcast on BBC Sunday Morning, he said: “You’ve got to be humble in the face of … Read more

The Covid rule changes Boris Johnson is expected to announce for England on Monday

The Covid rule changes Boris Johnson is expected to announce for England on Monday

The Prime Minister is expected to announce he will repeat all pandemic regulations in England when he presents his Living with Covid plan on Monday. It’s expected that Boris Johnson will put the onus on individuals to be responsible as he scraps all self-isolation, the Mirror reports He has said we shouldn’t throw caution to … Read more

Queen getting Covid marks turbulent twist in run up to Platinum Jubilee Year celebrations

Queen getting Covid marks turbulent twist in run up to Platinum Jubilee Year celebrations

The Queen has faced a turbulent start to her historic Platinum Jubilee year in what is meant to be a time filled with royal celebrations. It may only be seven weeks into 2022 but the monarch, who has now tested positive for Covid, has already endured personal turmoil amid a growing number of royal crises. … Read more

The Queen tests positive for Covid as Buckingham Palace issues statement on health – live updates

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Queen’s diagnosis comes as PM expected to scrap all Covid rules The news comes as Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to scrap all Covid rules next week. The PM is expected to call a press conference on Monday to address the country. The legal duty to self-isolate after testing positive for coronavirus will end, … Read more

The four key planks of Boris Johnson's Living with Covid plan

The four key planks of Boris Johnson's Living with Covid plan

The pandemic is not over, but we must learn to live with it, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. He is to reveal his Living with Covid plan on Monday that will see all regulations that restrict public freedoms repeated towards the end of next week – with vaccines as the first line of defence. … Read more

Covid self-isolation rules to change in England next week

Covid self-isolation rules to change in England next week

The legal duty to self-isolate after testing positive for the Covid-19 coronavirus will end in England next week, the Prime Minister is due to announce as part of his “living with Covid” plan. Downing Street said Boris Johnson intends to repeal all pandemic regulations that restrict public freedoms in England when he lays out his … Read more