Boris Johnson has warned against covid complacency as he said a “new wave” of the virus was now hitting western Europe. At a Downing Street press conference the Prime Minister said there were “storm clouds” gathering over the continent as he urged people to get vaccine boosters when offered.
He said: ”We don’t yet know the extent to which this new wave will sweep up on our shores but history shows that we cannot afford to be complacent,” he said.“Those countries with lower vaccination rates have tended to see bigger surges in infection and in turn been forced to respond with harsher measures while those countries with higher vaccination rates have so far fared better.“It shows us that if we want to control the epidemic here in the UK and if