LONDON: The British public was urged to increase their party and pre-Christmas meetings on Thursday to try and manage a surge in the Coronavirus case because the omicron variant is quickly contagious from Covid-19.
Downing Street has denied plans for further locking restrictions imposed in the near future outside work from home guides where the possibility of guidance, mandatory face masks in the indoor settings and Covid-19 vaccine certification for large places.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reaffirmed the government’s top-up approach “gets an increase now” when he led the ministerial team and experts to advise people to carry out lateral flow tests before attending events or meetings as England recorded 78,610 Covid cases on Wednesday – the highest country Since the pandemic began last year.
“Think carefully before you leave,” Johnson said.
“Come on, let’s bring the second omicron barrel.
Let’s slow down the spread and give vaccines more time: Wear face masks in the room, use ventilation, tested if you go to an event where you will meet many people, and tested if you will Meet the elderly and vulnerable relatives, “he said.
The Head of the British Medical Head (CMO), Professor Chris Whitty, went further to urge the public not to “mix with people you don’t have to” He predicted that a larger Covid record would be broken down in the coming weeks because England was undergoing ” Two epidemics on top of each other “, someone driven by Omicron” who is very developed rapidly “and the other with the dominant Delta variant.
“I’m worried we have to be realistic that the note will be broken a lot for the next few weeks because the tariff continues to rise,” he said.
His advice is very important at a time of year when the party and Christmas related meeting are norms throughout the UK.
Health Minister Gillian Keegan urges people “make reasonable choices” and prioritize meetings in the coming weeks to try and store infections under control to avoid the extraordinary national health business (NHS).
“Make a reasonable choice.
If you are going to a party, follow the test.
If there are many people there you don’t know, if it’s your priority, fine.
If your priority is to succeed in breaking the Christmas day with your family then takes a approach different, “he said.
Scotland has imposed more stringent norms that limit the meeting to no more than three households that mix in the room.
Meanwhile, the British hospitality sector has declared concerns of their business which was beaten badly with reservations and was called to the government to support.
The government said it was too early to say what steps needed for business and that it worked on various choices.