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Brits Must Get Vaccinated ”If They Want to Travel Internationally Again”, Says Grant Shapps
The campaign to "cajole" young people into getting vaccinated against Covid has continued today, with Transport Secretary Grant Shapps warning that "if they want to travel internationally again", they must get 'jabbed'.
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News Round-Up
A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about Covid and other areas of warranted scepticism in the past 24 hours – not just in Britain, but around the world.
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Is Christopher Snowdon an Anti-Vaxxer?
Christopher Snowdon misfires repeatedly as he unloads another volley against lockdown sceptics. But does he have more in common with the sceptics he lampoons than he'd like to admit?
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Reported Covid Cases Down by More Than a Fifth on Last Thursday in U.K.
Covid cases are falling in every English local authority, with 31,117 cases reported today, down by more than a fifth on last Thursday.
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Students Must Wait Until September to Find Out Whether They Need Proof of Vaccination to Go to University, Says Dominic Raab
Students will have to wait until September to find out whether they need to be vaccinated against Covid to attend university lectures and to live in halls, according to Dominic Raab.
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Neither Zero Covid nor Vaccinations will Allow us to Return to Normality: We Must Learn To Live With Covid
We're publishing on original essay today by Dr. Lee Jones, a reader in International Politics at Queen Mary, who argues that trying to suppress a virus that has an infection fatality rate of 0.05% for the under-70s is pointless.
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Record 689,313 ‘Pings’ Sent Out by NHS Covid App in One Week
Another week, another record in the number of people told to self-isolate by the NHS Covid app. In the week up to July 21st, 689,313 'pings' were sent out by the app – an increase of 11.4% increase on the week before.
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Families Could Pay an Extra £400 a Year to Meet Net-Zero Target
Britain's families face paying hundreds of pounds more a year on food, flying and shipping costs to meet the net-zero emissions target by 2050, according to a new report.
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Netflix to Demand Proof of Covid Vaccination From Key Cast and Crew
Netflix has announced that key cast and crew will have to show proof of Covid vaccination on TV and film productions, but actor Sean Penn says he won't work unless all staff – not just those deemed 'key' – are 'jabbed'.
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News Round-Up
A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about Covid and other areas of warranted scepticism in the past 24 hours – not just in Britain, but around the world.
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