The number of people in the U.K. who have received two doses of a Covid vaccine has now exceeded 15 million – yet the Government continues to refuse to speed up the exit from lockdown.
Children as young as 12 could be vaccinated when the new school year begins under plans being drawn up by the NHS.
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has rejected calls to speed up the exit from lockdown and has admitted that rules on mask-wearing and social distancing could stay in place beyond June 21st.
Yesterday's Kill the Bill demonstration in London was attended by far fewer people than the previous Saturday's anti-lockdown rally, yet got far more press coverage.
Private information contained within the NHS mobile app which will be used as a Covid vaccine passport when international travel returns could be accessed by hackers at airports if logged into on insecure Wifi networks.
A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about the virus in the past 24 hours – not just in Britain, but around the world.
