According to the “Times”, Javid made such an assertion during Thursday’s meeting with a group of Conservative MPs, during which he said: In light of the low number of new infections, certificates are no longer needed And that he “shares their innate malaise” with them.
Covid testimonials, which are required when entering group events beyond the limits set for participants, have been the most contentious element of “Plan B,” Launched by the government because of the Omikron . variant. Nearly 100 Conservative MPs voted against his government at the time, which became the biggest rebellion since Boris Johnson became prime minister.
The next review of the current epidemiological restrictions is scheduled for January 26. Javid’s ad means it As of February, the only requirement was to wear masks in enclosed public spaces.
Also on Friday, the Welsh government announced the gradual lifting of restrictions on the Omikron variant, which are stricter than those in England. Previously On Saturday, the maximum number of participants in outdoor events will be increased from 50 to 500, Within a week it will be cancelled. In turn, from January 28, nightclubs will be able to resume their activities, and gastronomic establishments – to resume work in the normal way. There will also be no requirement to work from home. However, covid certificates filed in Wales prior to the advent of Omikron will still apply.
Similar restrictions as Wales introduced by Scotland due to the Omikron variant; Their abolition was gradually announced by their Scottish government on Tuesday.
On Friday, it was reported that 99.6 thousand people were detected in the UK in the last 24 hours. New coronavirus infections, first in 24 days, drop below 100,000 Both in the UK and in every component of it, it has been clear for several days that the peak of infections with the Omikron variant has already passed.
