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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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Boris Johnson to make an urgent statement tonight after new Covid-19 variant found in UK
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukBoris Johnson is set to hold a press conference later today as the first cases of the new Covid-19 variant have been identified in the UK.
The Prime Minister is expected to make an urgent statement at 5pm, along with Professor Chris Whitty and Sir Patrick Vallance.
According to Health Secretary Sajid Javid the cases of the Omicron variant were found in Nottingham and Chelmsford, and there is a connection with travel to southern Africa, HullLive reports.
The Department of Health & Social Care said that the individuals that have tested positive, and all members of their households, are being re-tested and told to self-isolate while further testing and contact tracing is under way.
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