British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's closest adviser, Dominic Cummings, travelled more than 400 km from his London home after showing symptoms of coronavirus, breaking the government's lockdown rules, the Guardian and Mirror newspapers reported on Friday.
LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s closest adviser, Dominic Cummings, travelled more than 400 km from his London home after showing symptoms of coronavirus, breaking the government’s lockdown rules, the Guardian and Mirror newspapers reported on Friday.
A spokesman for Johnson’s Downing Street office said it would make no comment. Cummings could not immediately be reached. On March 27, Johnson announced that he had tested positive for the virus. On the weekend of March 28-29, Cummings also developed symptoms of the virus. Downing Street said he was self-isolating at home. He returned to the office on April 14.
“Officers explained to the family the guidelines around self-isolation and reiterated the appropriate advice around essential travel.”The two newspapers said that the property where Cummings stayed in Durham was his parents’ house.
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