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Half of all adults in the UK have now been vaccinated, Matt Hancock has said.
The Health Secretary tweeted on Saturday morning: "Yesterday we vaccinated more people than any day yet. I’m delighted to be able to say that we've now vaccinated HALF of all adults in the UK Flag of United Kingdom.
"The vaccine is a national success story & our way out of this pandemic."
He added: "When you get the
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Reading & Leeds Festival will “almost certainly” have a COVID-vaccine passport system in place for this year’s festivals, according to organiser Melvin Benn.The twin festivals are currently due to go ahead as planned from August 27-29, with the likes of Stormzy, Post Malone and Liam Gallagher all set to play.Speaking to the BBC earlier today (March 30), Benn said that he was still confident that both Reading and Leeds would take place this summer with the UK currently on course to lift
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UK cinema owners remain staunchly against the idea of adopting Covid-19 vaccine ‘certificates’, which would confirm that an attendee has been inoculated, despite the idea gaining some traction with the government.
Viewers were left in tears when Kate Garraway's heartbreaking documentary on husband Derek Draper aired on Tuesday night. The Good Morning Britain presenter, 53, captured Derek's battle with Covid-19 in the raw documentary, Finding Derek, after he was hospitalised in March 2020.
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