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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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London stations close as UK tries to halt coronavirus spread

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Transport officials in London have closed dozens of underground stations, as the city tries to stem the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.

The move, alongside other measures to scale back public transport across London, came as the government placed 20,000 troops on standby to help in the fight against COVID-19.

The official death toll in Britain from the virus reached 104 yesterday, up from 71 the previous day, with London the epicentre of the outbreak.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who yesterday ordered schools to close at the end of the week, had already urged people to limit social contact, work from home where possible and only make essential journeys.

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