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Billions and covid is only making it worse. and they can't recoup much of it because there's no tourism. there's no fans and -- and paying spectators. >> you think it will change it in a way that will make it like so much less than it would have been, otherwise? >> yeah, atmospherics are part of sports. think of even the nba, in the bubble. we watch the games. some of them were very good games but they didn't have the atmosphere that you expect. the olympics are -- are about so much more than the competition. which is central but it's not the only thing. the atmosphere. the emotion. family and...

Let's see where we get to with all of this. the most important thing is that we think double jabs do offer a good way forward. we think that they offered the hope of travel this summer, but i've got to stress one thing to everybody. i don't want to cast a pall over things. i want the travel agency to bounce back if it possibly can, but this is not going to be a summer like every other summer. it's going to be a more difficult summer to take on. there is another point to make. and it's a crucial one — vaccinations. more than 60% of uk adults have been fully vaccinated while in europe , that f...

To people who have been fully vaccinated. the government will reveal changes to england's traffic light system and possibly the rules governing each tier later. this is what the prime minister said earlier. i think that the real opportunity we all have now is to open up travel through the double jab, and if you look at it, we have more than 60% of our population have now had two jabs. 83% have had one jab. we are really getting through it now. the crucial thing is come forward and get your setting jab. i'm not going to claim that the sum for travel purposes is going to be like any other summer...

0k, ok, austin, thank you for that. borisjohnson has said he is not ruling out going abroad for his summer vacation this year as the government considers easing restrictions on travel for those who have had two covid—19 vaccination doses. the prime minister was visiting the four rifles hq at aldershot today, here's what he had to say. i think that the real opportunity we all have now is to open up travel through the double jab. if you look at it, we have got more than 60% of our population now have twojobs, i think 83% have had one jab. we are really getting through it now. the crucial thing...

Infected people and to transmit the infection to stop the flip side of the coin as they are less likely to be severely unwell with the infection. so there has been this quandary, should we prioritise vaccinating that group? i think we should, not least because the vaccines are safe but because what the younger cohort can do is to amplify the infection in society and then allow it to transmit to more vulnerable people in the community. so by adding those people to the pall of people we vaccinate, we do have a better prospect of achieving what we call herd or population immunity, a level of vacc...