HOLED-UP Boris Johnson tonight poured a bucket of caution over Freedom Day and begged Brits to keep isolating if pinged. In a stern address from his Chequers quarantine, the PM warned the nation th…
But hundreds of thousands of Brits were forced to spend Freedom Day holed up at home after being pinged by the NHS Covid app.
The broadening of the exemption from just NHS staff comes after desperate warnings from bosses about a national staffing crisis - and possible food shortages - as more than half a million Brits were pinged last week. He will chair Cabinet virtually tomorrow and face off against Sir Keir Starmer at the last PMQs before the summer down a camera.
Ministers are confident vaccines will weaken the link between infections and hospitalisations and deaths - and want to open up in the summer rather than during the annual winter surge for the NHS.
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