Johnson's Damage Is Building as Omicron Cases Surge

Johnson's Damage Is Building as Omicron Cases Surge

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The UK government has accelerated its booster vaccination program, aiming for all eligible adults to receive a booster by the end of the year. Amidst rising Omicron cases, the UK leads Europe and the US in booster administration. The government has implemented Plan B restrictions, including mask mandates and work-from-home guidance. Politically, Boris Johnson faces pressure as Labour gains a significant lead in polls, partly due to scandals involving his leadership and past events at Downing Street. These issues have led to a by-election seen as a referendum on his leadership, highlighting a growing public sentiment of unequal treatment by the government.

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What recent events have contributed to the political climate surrounding Boris Johnson?

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How is the public perception of the government's leadership changing?

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