BORIS Johnson is holding a Downing St press conference amid fears Omicron will wreck Christmas for millions and spark a January lockdown.
The PM is appearing in No 10 alongside chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty to give the nation a grim update on the spread of the variant.
He issued a fresh pledge for even more Brits to come forward for their boosters to help avoid the need for tougher curbs on daily life.
The PM’s address came after scientists gave a “bleak” update to Cabinet yesterday about the spread of Omicron across the country.
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