Boris Johnson refuses to rule out making lockdown LONGER if South Africa variant continues to spread
8 Feb 2021, 8:27
Updated: 9 Feb 2021, 8:41
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BORIS Johnson has refused to rule out making lockdown longer if the South African variant continues to spread.
The Prime Minister was speaking after a study found the Oxford vaccine offers minimal protection in preventing mild disease caused by the strain.
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The PM said: "We're very confident in all the vaccines that we're using.
"I think it's important for people to bear in mind that all of them, we think, are effective in delivering a high degree of protection against serious illness and death, which is the most important thing."