Sajid Javid defends 'vindicated' Prime Minister who showed 'leadership' during Covid
Health Secretary Sajid Javid has said the decision to lift plan B restrictions in England was down to Boris Johnson’s leadership throughout the emergence of the Omicron variant. Speaking at a Downing Street news conference, he denied the PM “just got lucky” when he chose not to impose further restrictions over Christmas. “The central decision that he made which was to absolutely focus on boosters has been vindicated,” Javid added. “That is the main reason that we are where we are today because the prime minister made those decisions.” Watch more videos: https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/editors-picks Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheIndependentOnline Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Independent Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.independent Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content and live events: https://bit.ly/2MiOONB
