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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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Coronavirus: Brits embrace ‘digital drinking’ using phone apps amid pub lockdown
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Britain’s pub lockdown has led to drinkers embracing ‘virtual pints’ to get them through the coronavirus crisis. Heeding warnings that meeting up for a tipple risks spreading the potentially deadly bug, many friends have begun enjoying virtual drinks together, allowing them to remain a safe distance apart.
The country’s pubs - along with restaurants, theatres and gyms - were ordered to shut altogether by Boris Johnson on Friday as cases of the highly contagious disease continue to surge.
But a range of apps such as WhatsApp, Skype, Zoom and HouseParty mean that friends can still catch up via their phones, from the comfort of their homes.
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