Boris Johnson calls for UK Christmas to be “smaller” – reduce Covid spread

Keep it small, short, and local – that’s the Christmas message from the UK’s chief medical officer, as Boris Johnson asked people to “exercise extreme caution” in meeting with relatives or friends. (Subscribe:

The strict rules of the coronavirus will continue to be eased during the holiday season, after Mr Johnson said it would be “inhumane” to ban Christmas altogether. But there are strong tips from England and Scotland to limit travel and interactions as much as possible. While Wales has changed the law to allow only two houses to come together. The latest data from the UK showed another 25,161 new cases in the last 25 hours. Unfortunately another 612 were killed, for a total of 65,520. The government says 137,897 people have been vaccinated so far. ——- See more of our explanatory series here – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXjqQf1xYLQ6bu-iixvoFTVsiXQVlVniX
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