Covid morning update: India variant concerns and Wales advises only 'essential' overseas travel
and stopped 33,000 people becoming seriously ill, Public Health England analysis suggests. The research - covering the vaccination programme to the end of April - found people in their 70s and 80s had seen the biggest reduction in deaths and hospital admissions.From Monday, close physical contact with people from other households is allowed in England and Scotland. For millions of us it will be the first time we've hugged family and friends in months.
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