Boris Johnson urges Brits not to ‘run away with’ optimism as Covid cases plummet for sixth day in a row
BORIS Johnson today urged Brits to "stick with the programme" and not "run away with" optimism as Covid cases continue to plummet.
And he urged the public to stick with self-isolation rules for a couple more weeks to keep case numbers under control."I totally understand that, particularly now as we're starting to see some better figures, but everybody understands this is still a very dangerous disease. He said a final decision on whether to end quarantine for the double-jabbed will be taken on the advice of scientists.And today 'Prof Lockdown'Mr Malthouse said the school holidays are acting as a "natural firebreak" against the further spread of the virus.
"We have to wait until mid August, see what's happening on the numbers, hope they continue downwards, and then take the next step.
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