Live Yorkshire Covid updates as Boris Johnson reminds people it s illegal to go on holiday
A press conference took place at 5pm today (Wednesday)
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Prime minister Boris Johnson has reminded those dreaming of a summer abroad that it is currently illegal to go on holiday .
Mr Johnson was speaking at a Downing Street press conference where he was asked whether members of the public should start booking holidays.
In response, the prime minister said: It is currently illegal to go on holiday. We re looking at the data everyday. In the week of the 22nd (February) we ll be setting out the road map and that s the best answer I can give.
Recap of Leeds Covid news as Boris Johnson reminds people it s illegal to go on holiday
A press conference took place at 5pm today (Wednesday)
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Prime minister Boris Johnson has reminded those dreaming of a summer abroad that it is currently illegal to go on holiday .
Mr Johnson was speaking at a Downing Street press conference where he was asked whether members of the public should start booking holidays.
In response, the prime minister said: It is currently illegal to go on holiday. We re looking at the data everyday. In the week of the 22nd (February) we ll be setting out the road map and that s the best answer I can give.
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