Matt Hancock to give commons statement at 4pm TODAY on India variant

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Matt Hancock to give statement TODAY on measures to tackle India variant

Matt Hancock will give a statement to the House of Commons at 4pm today about the threat of the super-infectious Indian variantBoris Johnson has warned the highly-transmissible strain could scupper the June 21 Independence Day when lockdown is set to end.hotspots afflicted by the Indian variant such as BoltonLocal health officials are also calling on ministers to allow younger people in these areas can be inoculated.

Downing Street today appeared to rule out such a move, arguing that the current strategy of moving down ages was the best approach.Mr Hancock said yesterday the "vast majority" of 18 people hospitalised in Bolton had been offered the vaccine but hadn't taken it.over whether the roadmap should be delayed to protect people who are not taking up their jabs.

Tory MP Conor Burns said: "As a nation we have tolerated with generally good humour the most profound curtailment of our freedoms in peacetime for the greater good.Testing and jab blitzes in hotspots afflicted by the Indian variant such as Bolton are underway to extinguish the spread of the virus

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Should av stopped all travel to and from. DICK ED

If public was not mislead on PPE contracts. Would his mates still get the contracts?

Too late. Thousands already arrived on flights

Rather give my dog a belly rub

One of the best methods I've found is to turn the TV off.

Bomb India?

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