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Prof Ravi Gupta says there has been exponential growth in the number of new coronavirus cases.

A government scientist says there has been exponential growth in the number of new cases.

Boris Johnson should delay his planned 21 June re-opening in England by a few weeks an adviser to the government has said, amid warnings of a potential third wave of infections. Microbiologist Professor Ravi Gupta told BBC Radio 4's Today that the UK was “not too far from reaching the sort of levels of vaccination that would help us contain the virus. And I think that people are not saying we should abandon the June 21 date altogether but just...

Scientists said there are signs the UK is in the early stages of a third wave of coronavirus infections, casting doubt on plans in England to lift all lockdown restrictions in three weeks' time. Experts warned that any rise in hospital admissions could leave the health authority struggling to cope as it battles to clear the huge backlog in non-Covid cases. Prof Ravi Gupta,

British holidaymakers risk bringing new variants back to the UK this summer as data “blind spots” in Europe make it difficult to know which nations are harbouring newly mutated forms of the virus, scientists have warned.