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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Coronavirus: Boris Johnson to chair emergency Cobra meeting as health secretary refuses to rule out 'shutting cities down'

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Boris Johnson will chair a meeting of the government's emergency committee Cobra today (Monday) after a weekend which saw the confirmed number of cases of coronavirus in the UK climb to 36.

Senior ministers and health advisers will be told the virus presents a "significant challenge" for the UK. The first case in Scotland is a Tayside resident who recently travelled from Italy, which has been badly affected, with a cluster of cases.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock said it was "inevitable" the potentially deadly virus would continue to spread. He said he would not rule out following China's lead and shutting down entire cities in the UK if the outbreak escalates.

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