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The sage papers yesterday, mr speaker, make clear that with high infection rates there is a greater chance of new variants emerging, greater pressure on the nhs, more people will get long covid, and test and trace will be less effective. we will continue with a balanced and reasonable approach. i have given the reasons that this country has rolled out the fastest vaccination programme anywhere in europe, the vaccines provide more than 90% protection against hospitalisation, both of them, mr speaker, by the 19th ofjuly we will have vaccinated every adult will have been offered one vaccination. ...

Pinged to isolate is, in turn, going up. nhs trusts so they are struggling to cope with too many staff taking time off to isolate. i think the situation is becoming unsustainable, so we are told that under consideration, serious consideration in government, is the idea of allowing nhs staff to continue to work if they are pinged by the app or contacted by nhs test and trace if they have had both their vaccinations. that's the plan for all adults after august the 16th in england, which the health secretary announced earlier this week, but i think we are seeing so many people being told to isola...

A fair amount of scrutiny recently? because of the sheer numbers of people that are now being told to isolate because of being contact with someone who has covid—19. you probably know somebody who has been pinged, if you haven't yourself. this is hard for the economy itself and for the government as it strikes and for the government as it strikes a balance with lifting all the remaining restrictions in england but also containing the virus enough so that the nhs does not become overwhelmed and unacceptable numbers of people in the eyes of the government die from covid—19. we are hearing ab...

App alerts. 360,000 people received one in the last week ofjune. this climbing centre in surrey had to close after nearly all its staff were pinged. i don't even know what's going to happen for the future, but obviously there's an immediate impact on the basis that we're losing income, again. and it's going to hurt. the latest survey from the office for national statistics suggests that around 400,000 people in the uk in the uk had covid last week, up nearly 60% on the previous week. in england, it's estimated that one in 160 people were infected. in scotland, one in 100 had covid. in wales, i...

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