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Boris Johnson is predicted to instruct hundreds of thousands to return to workplaces throughout England as he tries to placate livid MPs with a evaluation of Covid restrictions that would finish all guidelines launched to fight Omicron.
The cupboard will meet on this morning to look at Covid information and evaluation plan B restrictions imposed in December amid the fast unfold of the variant, with Johnson set to replace the Commons later within the day.
I feel they’re a vital constructing block of our baseline, a bit like Take a look at and Hint, Take a look at and Defend for us in Scotland, the alcohol gels, the vaccinations, I feel these are what we’re going to be left with post-Omicron.