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The British Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer, is self-isolating after a member of his private office tested positive for coronavirus, the party has said.
“Keir is well and not showing any symptoms. He will now be working from home,” a spokesman said.
Keir Starmer is self-isolating after a member of staff tested positive for Covid. He hasn’t got symptoms and will work from home until his isolation ends on December 16th pic.twitter.com/RbqxpDkvaF
I’m in the West End where London mayor Sadiq Khan is causing a bit of excitement amongst shoppers in Carnaby Street on his walking tour to promote retailers hard hit by lockdowns
Retailers have had a horrendous nine months – London Mayor @sadiqkhan taking to the press now during a walk about to promote retailing in the West End pic.twitter.com/U8KaOODshj
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