People in England will no longer have to self-isolate if they test positive for Covid-19 starting Thursday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday, a day after it was announced that Britain's Queen Elizabeth II had contracted the virus.
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He was referring to experts and other government critics who worry that such a drastic lifting of restrictions could put pressure on health services and endanger vulnerable groups such as older adults and people with weak immune systems. “The prime minister promised to present a plan for living with Covid, but all we've got is yet more chaos and disarray,” opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer said in reply.He said Johnson's plan was “not enough to prepare us for the new variants which may yet develop” and amounted to “an approach which seems to think living with Covid means simply ignoring it.”
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