"There are currently more people with Covid in the UK than in all of the US," tweeted Dr Mike Galsworthy.

"This is literally the Britain Nigel Farage and Tom Harwood created!," claimed on Twitter user.

"This might actually be the dumbest protest of all time," wrote Ian Dunt.

"The day Boris Johnson wrote this message, 138 people died of #Covid -bringing UK death total to 43,293," wrote one journalist.

"If you can lie and not be tired by lying, And pretend you act for the public good, Yours is this land and everything in it, And - as you wished - you'll be PM, Johnson."

James Felton tweeted: "Starting to think they just like to pretend they’re oppressed."

'I really liked the The Purge films but not enough to want to be in one', one Twitter user said.

"Comb your hair. Take the knee. And f*ck off out of our lives," Alastair Campbell tweeted in response to the video.

"I thought you religious types were supposed to be in favour of human beings, and against them dying unnecessarily? What's made you change your position?," said one Twitter user.