It very well might be noticed that Johnson was booked to visit India on 26 January for the Republic Day festivities. The UK Prime Minister was welcomed as the main visitor for the Republic Day Parade.

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday dropped an arranged excursion to India in the not so distant future, refering to the need to administer the COVID-19 pandemic reaction at home.

“The Prime Minister addressed Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier today, to communicate his lament that he will be not able to visit India not long from now as arranged,” a Downing Street representative stated, as per Reuters.

“Considering the public lockdown declared the previous evening, and the speed at which the new Covid variation is spreading, the Prime Minister said that it was significant for him to stay in the UK so he can zero in on the homegrown reaction to the infection,” the representative added.

It could be noticed that Johnson was booked to visit India on 26 January for the Republic Day festivities. The UK Prime Minister was welcomed as the central visitor for the Republic Day Parade.

The Covid disease has been spreading in the UK for quite a while attributable to an enormous degree to another freak of the infection, which has been discovered to be more irresistible.

In the midst of this, Britain started its third COVID-19 lockdown on Tuesday with residents compelled to remain at home and the public authority calling for one final significant public exertion to stem the infection before mass inoculations switch things around.

The lockdown comes as the flood of another strain of the infection that is supposed to be more irresistible takes steps to overpower clinics, in spite of the rollout of two antibodies, including the UK’s own Oxford University/AstraZeneca shot from Monday, getting any desires for beating the infection the coming months.

Generally, Britain has been among the most exceedingly terrible hit on the planet by the episode, for certain 2.7 million cases and 75,431 passings. Johnson was broadly scrutinized for a really long time about the measures, especially school terminations.