PM 'confident Xmas will be better than last' amid Omicron Covid variant fears

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PM 'confident Christmas will be better than last' amid Omicron Covid variant fears

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He said the new tightened rules on mask-wearing is the "responsible course of action" in a bid to stop the spread of the new mutant virus.Sajid Javid will tell Brits more "in the course of the next day or so" as face coverings are set to become compulsory from next week, No10 confirmed.

The PM said that this is because differences between the Delta and Omicron variants means we have to use slightly different tactics and approaches.Chris Whitty made a Christmas plea for Brits to raise glasses to “the extraordinary scientists” who developed the vaccines this Christmas, adding that we’re in a "different place" this year because of them.

"We will also go further in asking all of you to help contain the spread of this variant by tightening up the rules on face coverings in shops and on public transport." "From today we're going to boost the booster campaign, we're already planning to do six million jabs in England alone over the next three weeks and now we're looking to go further.

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Why he is going to resign ?

COVIDisAirborne

That's Christmas f4cked then...

Yeah when he said we’d have Christmas then held A press conference at 4pm on a Saturday saying it was cancelled so thousands climbed in trains. The man’s a idiot.

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