This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Close UK boarders to slow the spread of COVID-19
Consider temporarily closing UK boarder to protect the NHS, save lives and stop the spread of COVID-19. The NHS is currently overwhelmed with victims of COVID-19. New variants emerging are posing an increasing threat to our communities.
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Temporarily closing the boarders will allow UK residents to feel safe prior to obtaining the vaccine, as well as saving 1000’s of lives.
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