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by Will Jones
News Round-Up
23 May 2025
Two-thirds of all U.K. adults have received two doses of a Covid vaccine almost a week ahead of schedule, Health Secretary Sajid Javid has announced. So why is the Government gearing up for more restrictions?
19% of people have deleted the NHS Covid app, joining the 32% of people who never had it. If actions speak louder than words, is this the true level of opposition to restrictions?
Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca look likely to be pushed onto the Government's "Amber List", just three weeks after they were added to the "Green List", as the holiday plans of Brits continue to face massive disruptions.
Two of the biggest nightclub chains are ignoring the Government's argument that it is their "social responsibility" to check vaccine passports when they reopen next week, but they could be forced to in the near future.
Sadiq Khan says face masks will remain compulsory on London transport beyond "Freedom Day" and for "as long as the virus is still with us". Andy Burnham has not "ruled out" doing the same in Manchester.
The looting in South Africa was triggered by last week's arrest of Jacob Zuma. But it's worth considering whether lockdown is a factor too. South Africa's GDP fell 7% last year, and unemployment stands at 32.6%
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.
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