COVID news live: Javid expands on when 'plan B' might be needed - amid warning England may see 7,000 hospital admissions a day

21:58Follow again here tomorrow for all the latest news and updates.- which means face masks, vaccine passports and 'last resort' lockdowns could be introduced if the NHS is in danger of being overwhelmedCases, hospital admissions and deaths are higher than this time last yearDUP councillor hailed as 'one of the genuinely nice guys' dies in hospital

Alliance councillor Tom Campbell said Mr Hamill was"one of the genuinely nice guys in local politics".All over-18s in Northern Ireland are set to be given £100 vouchers to spend on local high streets as part of plans to boost retail and hospitality. Scientists have said there is no evidence animals are playing any significant role in spreading COVID-19 to people.Some might say that being called The Vaccines during a pandemic is not ideal, but the indie band seem to have taken it in their stride."The odd dad joke here and there, nothing too bad. And the occasional deep-state conspiracy theory."

"There is a clear consensus that continued high levels of homeworking has played a very important role in preventing sustained epidemic growth in recent months," the statement said. "Now in Kentucky, one-third of new cases are under age 18," said Dr Ryan Stanton, an emergency room physician in Lexington.

A"corona" pass is set to be introduced that will be required for people aged 13 and up to enter venues including restaurants, bars, cinemas, museums, concerts and festivals. "The severity of the pressure on the NHS in the winter months remains very difficult to predict - the plan recognises this uncertainty and therefore that contingency measures may, or may not, be needed," he said.The deputy chief executive of NHS Providers also backed the plan to keep a wide range of COVID measures"under close review".

"Today, the UK government is advising the public to meet outdoors where possible, and to wear masks in crowded indoor spaces, they clearly believe these simple measures do make a difference, yet are failing to act by making these a requirement," said the union's council chairman Dr Chaand Nagpaul. Discussing Boris Johnson's winter plan, a professor of public health has said people are"very reluctant or resistant" to tougher restrictions now vaccines have been rolled out.

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