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Boris Johnson to hold evening press conference with medical experts on day one of third lockdown

Prime Minister will be joined by chief medical officer Chris Whitty and chief scientific adviser Patrick Vallance

The Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to address the nation and hold a press conference at 5pm this evening on day one of the third lockdown
The Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to address the nation and hold a press conference at 5pm this evening on day one of the third lockdown Photo: Andrew Parsons / No 10 Downing Street

The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a 5pm news conference on the first day of England's third national lockdown.

Johnson, who addressed the nation on 4 January to announce fresh restrictions similar to those rolled out in spring 2020, will be joined by chief medical officer Chris Whitty and chief scientific adviser Patrick Vallance.

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