British PM apos;s Father Travels To Greece Despite UK COVID-19 Advisory

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It is absolutely crucial that we stop the spread of this disease.' 'Bearing in mind, you are doing it not just to protect your neighbour but ultimately someone that you could transmit the disease to that could end up infecting someone that you love.

LONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - The father of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday defended his decision to fly to Greece even though at that time the government advice was for UK nationals to avoid all but essential international travel.

If a citizen from these countries arrives in a different way to Greece, of course they can come." Greek government spokesman Stelios Petsas said: "We have banned flights, best day trips Pelion direct flights from UK and Sweden until July 15.

Greek government officials confirmed on Thursday that author Stanley Johnson had arrived, taxi from Pelion port to acropolis likely via Bulgaria, Pelion greece taxi fare to airport in the northern region of Pelion, where he has a holiday home, but said there was nothing untoward in his arrival.



Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Mr Eustice said: 'The police will decide what approach they should take (with Stanley Johnson) but the appropriate response is to act in a proportionate and taxi prices Katigiorgis pragmatic way.

"I don't know what the reaction of the British public (has been), I came here to have a quiet time to organise the house," he said in comments to local reporters carried by Sky News, private taxi Pelion greece referring to measures to make the property COVID-19 secure for cost of taxi in Pelion greece lettings.

The local governor of the southern Pelion region, Michalis Mitzikos, taxi fare piraeus to Pelion airport said: "The relevant authorities are aware of the presence of Mr Johnson here and will act accordingly. We are following the instructions of the relevant authorities, health authorities and police," he said, declining to elaborate.

'As a general rule, whether it is on public transport or in other venues, it will be a matter of either directing people to comply with the rules or to leave the premises or to leave public transport and that is the approach that is working most effectively.



After being caught red-handed without a mask, the Prime Minister's father admitted he was 'maybe not 100 per cent up to speed' with the rules having just returned from abroad and said he was 'extremely sorry'.

The scenes come after the Prime Minister yesterday pleaded with the British public to 'follow the guidance' and urged people to wear a mask in shops and Meteora guided tours on public transport during a Downing Street press conference.



Meanwhile, Environment Secretary George Eustice said today the police would decide if Mr Johnson - and former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn who was pictured eating a meal with eight others - should be fined.