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Calls for Boris Johnson’s resignation after UK exceeds 100,000 deaths

Calls for Boris Johnson’s resignation after UK exceeds 100,000 deaths
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has faced national backlash following his ‘apology’ with regards to the UK surpassing 100,000 COVID-19 deaths.

In a press conference, Johnson stated that he was “deeply sorry” for the current situation and took “full responsibility for everything the government has done”, welcoming a wave of calls for his resignation.

The UK has registered more than 3.67 million confirmed COVID-19 cases and is the first European country to surpass 100,000 COVID-related deaths.

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