Boris Johnson survives vote of no-confidence

Boris Johnson faces no-confidence vote

UK PM Boris Johnson has survived his vote of no-confidence and will stay on as leader of the party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The final result of the vote is 211 for Johnson to stay to 148 no-confidence votes.

Over 99% of UK residents estimated to be positive for COVID antibodies

99% in uk have covid antibodies

New data shows that over 99 per cent of the population aged 16 or older in the UK and over 95 per cent of those aged 12 to 15 in Great Britain are estimated to be positive for COVID-19 antibodies, despite only 85 per cent of those over 12 having received two doses of the COVID vaccine.

Belgium announces mandatory monkeypox quarantine

The Belgium government announced it’s introducing mandatory quarantining for anyone who tests positive for monkeypox, despite the supposed low transmissibility of the virus and having less than five active cases.