Dr Trish Greenhalgh, a primary healthcare expert and GP at the University of Oxford, told MailOnline people should avoid seeing their friends and family face-to-face to slow transmission of the virus.
After all Covid restrictions were finally dropped under Boris Johnson s plan to live with the virus, many thought Britain had seen the back of pandemic-era curbs. But the threat of measures has returned.
A Tory MP who accused the British Heart Foundation of covering up data on Covid vaccine harms has been told to present his evidence after he made the explosive claims in Parliament.
UK Health Security Agency bosses urged anyone feeling unwell to avoid loved ones this weekend, with frustrated people venting their fury after testing positive in the days before festivities.