Boris Johnson to lead coronavirus news conference as adviser’s future hangs in balance

The news conference will take place at 17:00 BST (16:00 GMT), Johnson’s Downing Street office said.

Published on: May 24, 2020, 22:56:47 IST

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will lead the daily coronavirus news conference on Sunday as the future of his senior adviser Dominic Cummings, who is under pressure over a journey made during the lockdown, hangs in the balance.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson opens the Hidden Harms Summit via Zoom from the White Room of 10 Downing Street during COVID-19 in London, Britain May 21, 2020. (REUTERS)

The news conference will take place at 17:00 BST (16:00 GMT), Johnson’s Downing Street office said.

The prime minister last appeared at the daily briefing, which more often sees a minister face questions, on May 11.

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