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Because it isnt. surge testing and a push on vaccinations has become the key to combating the spread of the virus. the big question is whether thats enough to stop the more infectious delta variant from spreading further. dominic hughes, bbc news, cheshire. we will have more on coronavirus in this hour and also find out how the story many more are covered in the front pages at 1030 and 1130 this evening. our guestjoining me tonight our assistant, and editor olivia utley and political commentator...

The panel report. to be fairfor them, i havent read most of it, the family only got it this morning, its 12,000 words. its good that priti patel the home secretary has asked for her response to it there are various recommendations about senior officers not going to work in the media about a whistle—blowing culture, about letting police officers. we need to see those changes or this could happen again. thank you so much forjoining us. more areas of england will be getting extra help to tackle t...

Back up a bit more there, please. thanks _ second doses for the over 40s are being brought forward, bookings for everyone over 18 will open by the end of the week, and byjuly19th all adults should have been contacted and offered a jab. so, do we have enough vaccine? supplies are the main issue. we have sufficient supply to immunise young people with both pfizer and moderna vaccines. that could change in the future, but that is the situation as it stands now. but those on the front line of the ba...

Two doses. byjuly the 19th we will have all adults, everybody over 18 would have had a first dose. you are perfectly right that there will still be some time to run before university students who get vaccinated in july will get their second dose, but we will certainly look at what we can do to accelerate second doses as we are doing now for people across the country. if there are outbreaks in particular places, as we have done surge testing and surge vaccination we may do that in those places as...

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The his work in this area. even though we _ the his work in this area. even though we havent been able to take the as— though we havent been able to take the as we _ though we havent been able to take the as we wanted, i know that these cautious— the as we wanted, i know that these cautious changes will be a lot to many— cautious changes will be a lot to many people and move us a little bit closer— many people and move us a little bit closer to _ many people and move us a little bit clos...

Testing— measures, surge testing, cautious testing in— measures, surge testing, cautious testing in birmingham blackpool, includlng — testing in birmingham blackpool, including warren singh and the llverpool— including warren singh and the liverpool city region. we know from experience _ liverpool city region. we know from experience at this approach can work but we _ experience at this approach can work but we need everyone to play their part _ but we need everyone to play their part so...

There are grounds for — for caution. that doesnt mean that this country hasnt made enormous progress with vaccination. clearly, what youve got is a — is a race between the vaccines and the virus and the vaccines are going to win, its just a question of the pace. surge testing in the london borough of kingston to try to identify cases of the delta variant first discovered in india. its the rapid rise in numbers that is causing the potential rethink, which could see a delay of a month to the l...

Surge testing in the london borough of kingston to try to identify cases of the delta variant first discovered in india. its the rapid rise in numbers that is causing the potential rethink, which could see a delay of a month to the lockdown being declared over, with an inevitable impact on the economy. although nightlife has returned to towns and cities, many venues are operating at far below their capacity with food and drink having to be ordered at tables. so any further delay in the lifting o...

Youve got to be cautious in order to deliver what we want to see, which is an irreversible road map, but were looking at the data today. again, youve got hospitalisations up, youve got cases up. there are grounds for caution. that doesnt mean that this country hasnt made enormous progress with vaccination. clearly, what youve got is a race between the vaccines and the virus and the vaccines are going to win, its just a question of the pace. surge testing in the london borough of kingston to try ...