UK's Johnson to say in 48 hours whether more COVID rules needed-The Sun

FILE PHOTO: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, December 16, 2021. Frank Augstein/Pool via REUTERS

LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to make an announcement in the next 48 hours on whether to impose “circuit-breaker” restrictions in England to stem the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, The Sun newspaper reported on Tuesday.

It said Johnson is considering a return to “Step 2” curbs that would limit pubs and restaurants to outdoor service only and ban indoor mixing between households.

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