Boris Johnson has said England will “ride out the Omicron wave” sweeping the United Kingdom without new restrictions. Ahead of Nicola Sturgeon’s covid update to the Scottish parliament on Wednesday the Prime Minister said that his approach of lighter ‘plan B” restrictions, with no limits on crowd gathering s or table service and social distancing in pubs, was the right one.
Johnson said his government will continue to “watch what happens very closely”, but noted: “We think that this is the right approach to take.
It’s a balanced approach. It has to balance a lot of considerations.”He said: “It has to balance the effect on people’s lives and livelihoods of lockdowns, which are painful, which take away people’s life chances and which do a
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