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PM Johnson says France's COVID situation is sad and could spread to UK

Published 01/04/2021, 14:40
Updated 01/04/2021, 14:45
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Northern French hospital battles to save lives

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday that the COVID-19 situation in France was very sad and experience had shown that the disease usually hit the United Kingdom a few weeks after it hurt France.

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Northern French hospital battles to save lives

"I'm afraid you can see what's happening in France... It's very sad actually - it's very very sad," Johnson said. "When they get it in France and they get it bad, two or three weeks later it comes to us."

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Hang on, why does matter if it comes to us?? Most of population will be vaccinated and very few people are travelling to and from France... Why does he think its going to be a problem
He knows the plan. Including summer lockdown. Deuteronomy 28, Leviticus 26, curses sections, in full force now. Repent, pagans.
well if it does it will be your fault Bozo
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