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The United Kingdom's health secretary has resigned after breaching social distancing guidelines.
Matt Hancock had been under intense pressure after a newspaper obtained video footage of him kissing and embracing a woman in his office.
He will be replaced by the former chancellor, Sajid Javid.
Al Jazeera’s Paul Brennan reports.
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Matt Hancock had been under intense pressure after a newspaper obtained video footage of him kissing and embracing a woman in his office.
He will be replaced by the former chancellor, Sajid Javid.
Al Jazeera’s Paul Brennan reports.
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#MattHancock #UKcovidrestrictions #MattHancockQuits
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