Ministers said the prime minister waited until it was ‘too late’ to act against the variant
PHE said cases were ‘rising in the community’ as Formby, in Merseyside, became the latest area to detect the variant – prompting local health officials to deploy surge testing. Boris Johnson said he was ‘anxious’ about the increase and that his government were ‘ruling nothing out’ to help curb the spread of the variant – suggestingBut ministers have criticised the prime minister for waiting until it was ‘too late’ to put India on the travel ‘red list’ and forcing passengers to go into quarantine hotels.
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