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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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More than 20,000 retired NHS staff will re-join to help fight coronavirus
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More than 20,000 retired doctors, nurses and health care professionals have signed up to return to work to help in the fight against coronavirus.
Boris Johnson confirmed the figure in a video posted on Twitter on Sunday evening, the Mirror reports. The recently retired staff will join 750,000 people who have volunteered to help the NHS during the pandemic.
In the video, the prime minister said: “Thank you to everybody who’s now coming back into the NHS in such huge numbers. “Just this evening I can tell you we have 20,000 NHS staff coming back to the colours." It comes after the government as part of its emergency laws package made it easier for recently retired medical professionals to the front line to “help with the fight back”.
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