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No new Covid restrictions before Christmas, Boris Johnson confirms
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Ministers will not introduce any new Covid restrictions before Christmas, Boris Johnson has confirmed, saying there is not enough evidence to justify tougher measures.
But the prime minister warned that the rapid spread of the Omicron variant meant curbs could still be imposed after 25 December. In a tweeted video message, the prime minister said that while the situation was complex he understood that people needed to make Christmas plans.
“There is no doubt that Omicron continues to surge with a speed unlike anything we’ve seen before,” he said. “The situation remains extremely difficult but I also recognise that people have been waiting to hear whether their Christmas plans are going to be affected.
“So what I can say tonight, is that
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