(Reuters) – Fans in England will want to show proof of double vaccination in opposition to COVID-19 or a destructive take a look at to attend top-level sport after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson imposed harder COVID-19 restrictions in the nation on Wednesday.
The British authorities has made the NHS COVID Pass obligatory for any occasion with greater than 10,000 folks in a bid to sluggish the unfold of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
The guidelines have been introduced as a part of the COVID “plan B” measures in England and they’ll come into impact from Dec. 15.
The UK Health Security Agency mentioned on Wednesday that Britain has reported 131 new instances of the Omicron variant, taking the overall variety of confirmed instances in the nation to 568.
(Reporting by Manasi Pathak in Bengaluru, enhancing by Ed Osmond)
