BREAKING: Data from the ONS shows that in the week ending 24 July, approximately 1 in 65 people were estimated to have had COVID19 in England. SkyNewsThomas explains why the NHS may be 'worried' about these latest figures. Coronavirus:
Coronavirus cases are rising rapidly in Tokyo and the rest of Japan while the country hosts the Olympic Games.
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced the measures today, as 3,300 COVID new cases were recorded in Tokyo. Japan has kept its cases and deaths lower than many other countries, but its seven-day rolling average is growing and now stands at 28 per 100,000 people and 88 per 100,000 in Tokyo.Vaccine passports are 'not for every day life', says Labour
He also rebuked claims by Diane Abbot that Keir Starmer had made 90 staff redundant during the COVID crisis while recruiting workers on"insecure temporary contracts". She added that her son is now"completely fine", saying:"A lot of babies end up in neonatal as a result of their mums having COVID."Flight schedules are being ramped up by British Airways' parent company IAG after COVID restrictions eased considerably across the UK, the firm has announced.
Scotland is also expected to remove the need for fully vaccinated people to isolate on 9 August, but Boris Johnson has insisted England is "nailed on" to make the same move from 16 August. On COVID and France being on the 'amber plus list', he says:"Usually the decisions are made on a three-week basis, but, we've always said this, when new evidence comes to light... we don't sit on that information.
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