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Speaking at a select committee today where he was grilled by MPs on mistakes made in handling the pandemic, Matt Hancock said the Indian variant now makes up 91 per cent of UK infections.
Number of Brits falling ill with Covid every day more than DOUBLES in a week to nearly 12,000 - but top scientist says it's 'clear' epidemic fuelled by Indian variant is only among the unvaccinated and people waiting for second jab ZOE Covid study estimates 11,908 people across the UK are showing symptoms of the virus every day Professor Tim Spector said spiralling cases are caused by the 'much more transmissible' Indian variant Scientists fear the mutant strain may be 60 per cent more transmissible than the once dominant Kent version
Communities Secretary said people should not make plans 'until you have heard from the PM', despite many weddings being in the calendar for months. Pressure is building to delay easings.
The Imperial College London and SAGE expert said it is still possible that a third wave will be 'at least comparable' to the second wave, all but sewing up fears that June 21 will be delayed.
Arlene Phillips, revealed she wasn't a fan of the UK's 2021 Eurovision entry song 'Embers' by James Newman on FUBAR radio on Thursday.