a digital travel certificate the eu suggests a way for holiday makers to prove they ve had a covid vaccination. the former downing street adviser dominic cummings describes the department of health as a smoking ruin in the early months of the coronavirus pandemic. and, why this is so unusual the bird that s now so rare in the wild, it s forgotten how to sing its own song. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. a damning report into child sex abuse in football says the football association failed to do enough to keep children safe after the scale of the problem came to light. the independent review found the fa was too slow to put protection measures in place following the high profile convictions of abusers in 1995, and identified significant institutional failings , as our sports correspondent, natalie pirks, reports. this is the day survivors have been waiting for, to see black and white what they have always known, the fa should have done more to keep them safe.
nationwide. moore states are expanding eligibility every day. you can see in the numbers that the vaccine rollout is ready speeding up. the united states is averaging more than 2.3 million shots per day. with saturday marking the largest single day jump in vaccinations that we ve seen so far. nearly 70 million americans have now received at least one dose. more than 37 million americans are now fully vaccinated. that is more than 11% of the population. and while those numbers are great news and they really are, there is also real concern for the 89% of the rest of the population, if you will, as spring break travel is leading to scenes like this. large crowds packing beaches in florida and plane travel just hit a pandemic record despite the cdc still warning against it. we re going to wait to hear from the biden team on. that we re also standing about toy by to hear about that. a massive effort to try to tackle vaccine hesitancy that is still a really problem across the count
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think about the coronavirus going forward. and living with it, right, because dr. fauci said it is possible we will need an annual covid-19 vaccination. in your latest washington post op-ed, dr. wen, the latest cdc recommendations is them simplifying the booster terminology? what do you mean by that and why is that so important? previously you were considered to be up to date with your vaccine if there were a certain number of boosters. what if you got the johnson & johnson one dose vaccine, we were counting the number of shots which isn t is way this is done for the flu vaccine. every year for the flu vaccine you re told to get the updated flu vaccine, whether first or 50th, we re not counting the number whether you got the vaccine. that is how we should look at covid going forward. simplifying that terminology is important and having eventually we don t have this yet but eventually i hope there will be
monkeypox. if you have that prolong skin to skin direct contact with somebody who was infected, you too could actually get monkeypox. now after a covid, i have stopped handshaking. it s very awkward when people come and try to take your hand and arresting hugging. i would always prefer a hug over a handshake. but when you just said, hugging it s like i just have to walk around in hazmat suit and stop touching people. what other tips for not getting this disease? tips that we can all follow and, should we all be reaching out to get the vaccine? okay, let s out the vaccine. no, we should not all be rushing out to get the vaccine. but the vaccine should be more readily available. when you think about the vaccine, it s one of the most powerful tools a near prevention toolkit. right now in the united states, where using and that vaccine is a two dose vaccine. that is right now, most eligible for those who have the highest risk category. a person in the highest risk category aren t peo