After Scotland, England.

Boris Johnson announced, Monday, January 4, the national reconfinement by asking residents not to leave their homes to try to curb contamination by the new variant of Covid-19.

"We must therefore move towards national containment, which is drastic enough to contain this variant," the British Prime Minister said during a televised address.

"This means that this government is once again instructing you to stay at home," he added.

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