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And now the texas mystery, the mass influx of covid never materialized despite the lifting of the mask mandate. >> listen to what admiral brett giroir told us. >> no scientific justification for this, this is california and los angeles flailing, they dont have a direction in their policy, they had the worst rates, this will do nothing aside from undermining peoples motivation to get vaccinated. >> john: that is point you made, kayleigh, it maybe takes away peoples motivation to get vaccinated. i...

They fear the worst. they may have to close down now, because members of staff are self—isolating. it seems ridiculous to us that we have staff who are double—vaccinated. you know, i had my first vaccine before christmas. weve been vaccinated for months and yet theyre not able to come to work. a government spokesman said it was sticking with the date of august the 16th for the lifting of self—isolation rules. and with covid cases increasing, it was vital to make sure systems for self—iso...

Time since mid—january. it comes just three days before the lifting of any restrictions in england. half a million people were advised to self—isolate by the test and trace app in a single week. businesses are warning it is becoming impossible to operate properly because of the impact on staff numbers. more than 120 people are known to have died in the worst flooding to hit northern europe for decades. many more people are injured or missing. the four time 0lympic medallist says he believes ...

Up and we will be back to square one, i think. come and take a seat. at this gp practice in leeds, they fear the worst. they may have to close down now, because members of staff are self—isolating. it seems ridiculous to us that we have staff who are double—vaccinated. you know, i had my first vaccine before christmas. weve been vaccinated for months and yet theyre not able to come to work. a government spokesman said it was sticking with the date of august the 16th for the lifting of self�...

Reliance on masks? theyre not the solution, vaccinations are. in scotland, mandatory use of face coverings will remain in place for "some time". the first minister nicola sturgeon told a virtual meeting of holyrood that the planned easing of restrictions had to be modified due to the spread of the delta variant. its not a complete and wholesale lifting of all restrictions, it was never intended to be. however it does restore yet more freedom to all of us. indeed it is worth emphasising that we a...

They are worried that it will get even worse as restrictions ease on monday, while at the same time, close contacts are still having to self—isolate. that is a problem for our business, because we will be letting down customers in a very competitive market, it adds cost to a business that has already had significant costs incurred last year, to everything that we have had to endure. you cannot make number plates from home, can you? you cant make number plates from home, no, not with the compon...

Abandon those simple, but effective and successful measures that have helped to keep us all safe. there will continue to be some important protections, especially important for those who are clinically vulnerable and who are perhaps the most anxious about an easing of restrictions. the european commission unveiled a mammoth package of new laws today seeking to propel the continent toward climate neutrality by 2050, and the package aims to get half of that done, 55%, by 2030, which is going to re...

But limits on outdoor meetings are to be maintained, and the return of workers to offices delayed. i hope that the move to level zero, albeit in a modified form, will be welcomed. its not a complete and wholesale lifting of all restrictions. it was never intended to be. however, it does restore yet more freedom to all of us. indeed, it is worth emphasising that we are no longer in lockdown — nothing like it. life is much more normal than at any time since the start of this pandemic. but the gr...

What we had indicative loop land relates to working from home. we had indicated that a gradual return to the office could begin from level zero, but given the current situation, we intend to postpone this until we move beyond level zero, which we still hope will be on the 9th of august. until then, we will continue to ask employers to support home—working where possible. i know this will be disappointing for many businesses and for some employees who are finding home working hard. but this wil...

We have looked at those who have tested positive over the age of 65, half of them have had to vaccinations so just because you have had the vaccinations does not mean you cannot transmit the virus to other people. it may protect you from being severely ill mile, but you still believe is get a transmitter —— severely unwell. you still believe is get a transmitter -- severely unwell. what do ou transmitter -- severely unwell. what do you think — transmitter -- severely unwell. what do you th...