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Scientists think it may spread 60% faster than the older tent or alpha version. speaking on the andrew marr programme, a government adviser said relaxing rules further could fan the flames of the pandemic. the way i look at it is with, you know, if we're driving down a road and you're coming up to a bend and you're not quite sure what's around that bend but you think there might be something bad, you don't put your foot on the accelerator — if anything, you slow down, not speed up — and i think it's analogous to that. i think we've got to be really cautious. covid infections are still well...

Tomorrow on lifting covid—19 restrictions in england. this morning, the foreign secretary said the vaccination programme had weakened the link between infections and the numbers needing hospital treatment. but others warn that going ahead with unlocking could "fan the flames" of the pandemic. our health correspondent jim reed has more. this is not really the position ministers wanted to be in this weekend. tomorrow a crucial decision needs to be made — whether to go ahead with the final stage of unlocking in england a week later. but the emergence of the delta — or india — variant has ...

A second jab meaning that nearly 30 million — or 56 percent of adults are fully vaccinated. as the debate continues about how restrictions can be safely eased at a time when new cases are rising — our health correspondentjim reed has been looking at the data in more detail. drinks and socialising outside this afternoon. tomorrow, ministers must decide whether to lift all remaining lockdown rules in england from june 21. perhaps scrapping that limit of six people inside. the growth of the delta variant first found in india has made that call more difficult. scientists think it may spread 60...

Doubling every week in some parts of england and scotland. speaking on the andrew marr programme, a government adviser said relaxing restrictions further could fan the flames of the pandemic. the way i look at it is with, you know, if we're driving down a road and you're coming up to a bend and you're not quite sure what's around that bend but you think there might be something bad, you don't put your foot on the accelerator — if anything, you slow down, not speed up — and i think it's analogous to that. i think we've got to be really cautious. the key question is whether that rise in infe...

This is not really the position minister's wanted to be in this weekend. tomorrow, a crucial decision needs to be made whether to go ahead with the final stage of unlocking in england a week later. the emergence of the delta variant first identified india has made that call more difficult to mac it now makes up almost all new cases. and may be —— it may be 60% more transmissible. at the moment, infections are far below the level we have seen injanuary, but they have been doubling every week. in certain parts of england and scotland. speaking on the andrew marr programme, government adviser...