BBCNEWS Breakfast December 1, 2021 06:03:00
The next few months and potentially become the dominant strain and have higher levels of infection than we would have otherwise had. ministers have said their response is proportionate and further analysis of the new variant needs to take place in the weeks ahead. the governments in scotland, wales and northern ireland have confirmed they will also step up their booster programmes. saving lives, protecting the nhs, saving christmas. time will tell if the right choices have been made. aruna iyengar, bbc news. let's get more now from our chief political correspondent, adam fleming. good morning,...