Boris Johnson could hit England's South East with strict travel restrictions just days before Christmas, reports claim. The Prime Minister is said to be considering a travel ban that could take effect as early as Saturday.
The measure could be rushed through after he was given worrying new evidence of the virulence of the new mutant strain of Covid-19, The Telegraph reported tonight.
Mr Johnson was reportedly in emergency talks with senior Cabinet members tonight concerning measures to stop the strain spreading beyond London and the South East. What do you think about this story?
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