Boris Johnson defends a tougher Covid-19 system against the insurgency

Boris Johnson has defended England’s new system in the face of a growing Conservative uprising – stressing that the country needs “simplicity and clarity”. (Subscribe:

There are some encouraging signs about the impact of the blockade: The R number, the rate at which the virus is transmitted, may be below 1.0 to 1.0, the lowest level since mid-August. But it is on the rise in Wales, where new restrictions will be imposed from next week, although details are yet to be determined. Recent data show that another 16,022 new cases of the virus have occurred in the last 16 hours and another 521 deaths have been reported, for a total of 57,551. ———————– Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/Channel4News

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