Get UK politics insight with our free daily email briefing straight to your inbox Invalid Email Something went wrong, please try again later. Health Secretary Sajid Javid has been accused of scaring the Prime Minister into rolling out the measures on July 16. But ministers removed the exemption for France amid concerns over the Beta variant, leaving millions quarantined for up to 10 days with both vaccinations. The meeting on July 16 was the last time Mr Johnson, Mr Javid and the Chancellor met face to face before the Health Secretary tested positive for Coronavirus. There has been speculation that Greece and Spain could face the same measures as France.

Source: Daily Mirror July 25, 2021 08:49 UTC