Boris Johnson covid announcement – End of work from home, facemasks & vaccine passports revealed
BORIS Johnson this afternoon announced he’s scrapping almost all Covid restrictions in a huge boost to millions of Brits.
The PM said he’s binning all of the Plan B measures which were introduced last month to help fight off the Omicron wave.
Health Secretary Sajid Javid is currently addressing the nation at a press conference to formally announce the news that guidance to work from home where possible has been immediately withdrawn.
That means people can head back to the office from tomorrow morning.
Watch the press conference live by clicking the video above.
Vaccine passports, used by people to prove their vaccination status or a negative test to enter large venues, will also go from midnight next Wednesday.
And in a surprise move the PM also declared wearing masks in public spaces like trains, buses, and shops will fallaway at the same time.
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