London: Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor, reportedly wrote a letter to Boris Johnson urging the Prime Minister to relax the UK’s travel rules to benefit the economy
Dominic Raab, the Foreign Secretary, said the first doses of donated British Covid-19 vaccines had started being administered in Jamaica, and were also on their way to clinics in Kenya, Guyana, Belize, Laos and elsewhere
Conservative MPs, and members of other parties, continued their revolt against the idea of domestic vaccine passports – with MP Andrew Bridgen telling LBC radio Parliament should be recalled from its summer recess to debate the plans, and former MP Sir David Lidington saying they would set a “dangerous precedent”
The Government is reportedly planning to persuade younger people to get vaccinated with food and cinema vouchers
Sky News Australia has been temporarily banned from YouTube following the platform’s review of content for compliance with its Covid-19 policies
Dr Anthony Fauci, the US’s chief medical adviser, said he does not expect the country to return to lockdowns, despite growing Covid-19 case numbers and risks posed by the Delta variant. The Telegraph
