Boris Johnson’s father Stanley seen shopping WITHOUT a mask

Boris Johnson’s father faces a £ 200 fine after he was seen breaking coronavirus rules and buying without a mask.

Stanley Johnson, 79, who just a few months ago flew into his Greek villa in blatant defiance of travel warnings for the pandemic, was seen without covering his face when he appeared at his local newsstands in west London on Tuesday for a Newspaper.

The scenes come after the Prime Minister today pleaded with the British public to ‘follow the lead’ and urged people to wear a mask in shops and on public transport during a press conference in Downing Street.

After being caught red-handed and without a mask, the prime minister’s father admitted that “maybe he was not 100% up to date” with the rules that they had just returned from abroad and said he was “extremely sorry.”

Stanley Johnson, 79, was seen without covering his face while shopping for a newspaper at a newsstand in west London on Tuesday.

He told The Mirror: ‘Maybe I was not 100% up to date, but that was my first day back in England after three weeks not being in England.

‘So (the rules) may have changed at that time. I’m really not a great shopping man.

“I am very sorry for the slip and urge absolutely everyone to do everything they can to make sure they follow the rules on masks and social distancing.”

The scenes come just months after the prime minister faced a furious backlash after his father flew to his four-bed home in Greece, ignoring guidance from the Foreign Ministry that said no one should travel unless be essential.

Despite the government advising against all but essential travel, Johnson claimed he needed to do a ‘Covid test’ at his villa before the rental season started.

The retired Conservative MEP told local and international press: ‘There is no doubt that I broke the law. The minister of tourism here has my papers.

“It was always absolutely clear from the Greek government that the only thing they were banning was people coming from direct flights from Britain.”

The scenes come after the Prime Minister today pleaded with the British public to ‘follow the lead’ and urged people to wear a mask in shops and on public transport.

local He claimed that he arrived in the region in a private car after documenting his controversial journey from the UK on social media, sharing a video taken from a plane and a selfie where his face was covered with a white mask.

When he was later confronted by In the international media in Pelion, Johnson, visibly puzzled, said he was unaware of the protests in Britain over his escape.

“It’s true that I took the photos,” he said. ‘But I did not lift them up with a defiant spirit…. He certainly had no intention of provoking anyone.

Today Boris Johnson pleaded with the British to ‘follow the lead’ in an effort to avoid a ‘more costly’ second national blockade.

He said, ‘Let me tell you what I’ve told everyone, please everyone follow the lead.

Considering that you are doing it not only to protect your neighbor, but ultimately someone to whom you could pass the disease and who could end up infecting someone you love. It is absolutely crucial that we stop the spread of this disease. “

He added: ‘Wear a mask in transport as recommended.

“And keep in mind that the fines are now very considerable and will be imposed.”

Last week, the Prime Minister revealed that fines for not wearing a mask would rise to £ 200 and will be mandatory for bar staff, shop workers, waiters and taxi passengers.