Matt Hancock insisted 21 June was a "not before" date to end restrictions and No 10 "would look at the data".
He said the Delta variant first seen in India was about 40% more transmissible than the Alpha (Kent) strain. BBC News
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- Covid: People in hospital with Indian variant not increasing significantly - NHS boss BBC News
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- Covid: PM to push for world vaccination by end of 2022 BBC News
- Coronavirus: UK regulator approves Pfizer Covid vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds The Daily Mail
- Coronavirus: Indian 'Delta' variant may raise hospital risk, Public Health England warns The Daily Mail
- Vaccinated Britons can enter France freely from next week The Daily Telegraph
- Catching up in Britain: experts assess the scale of the challenge The Guardian
- What can the UK government do to stave off a third Covid wave? The Guardian
- ‘Mix and match’ Covid booster jabs may be offered in UK The Guardian
- End of lockdown poses Boris Johnson one of his toughest decisions The Guardian
- ‘Broken’ NHS staff ‘terrified’ about 21 June lockdown lifting The Independent
- Will the UK go back into lockdown? Everything we know so far The Independent
- Bolton Covid-19 hospital patients 'a lot younger' than in previous waves of the pandemic, NHS chief says iNews
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