Graham satchell, bbc news. a spokesman from the foreign office said it remains in contact with the authorities on the us virgin islands and that the uk police are supporting the investigation . the rock star eric clapton says he will not perform at venues that require concertgoers to be fully vaccinated against covid 19. he himself had a severe reaction to the astrazeneca vaccine. he says he objects to having a discriminated audience present . borisjohnson has said proof of vaccination must be shown at clubs and venues from september. and experts insist the benefits of vaccination outweigh the risks for most people. mark lobel reports. eric clapton spoke out about vaccines in may, revealing his severe reaction to the astrazeneca one he feared he would leave him unable to play music again. earlier this week, he had a bad reaction to this.
Over a million state school pupils in england did not attend class for covid 19 reasons. of those, more than 930,000 were self isolating, due to a possible contact with a covid case. but a new study by oxford university suggests daily testing is a safe alternative to isolating contacts. researchers followed pupils and staff in more than 200 schools. in half, the close contacts of positive cases had to isolate for ten days. in the other half, however, close contacts of positive cases were offered supervised daily tests at school over seven days and allowed to carry on as normal if they were negative. i think the results of this study are really reassuring for parents, as well as for students and for teachers. what we see here is that for people in schools and colleges, the chance of getting infected with covid 19,
By oxford university. more than a million children in england were forced to stay away from school last week for covid related reasons. our health correspondent, naomi grimley has more. the isolating of bubbles in schools has caused no end of frustration in this pandemic. last thursday, for example, more than a million state school pupils in england did not attend class for covid 19 related reasons. of those, more than 900,000 were self isolating, due to a possible contact with a case. but a new study by oxford university suggests that if daily lateral flow testing is done in school over seven days, it s just as good at preventing transmission as isolating pupils at home. what we see here is that for people in schools and colleges, the chance of getting infected with covid 19 when there has been a case in the school or college is low, less than 2%, one in 50.
Be doing it. they have not and commentating? that is how i will be doing it. they have not invented i be doing it. they have not invented a time machine. a time machine. that was a stupid question, wasn t it? a time machine. that was a stupid question, wasn t it? the - a time machine. that was a stupid question, wasn t it? the build-up| a time machine. that was a stupid l question, wasn t it? the build-up to question, wasn t it? the build up to this has been negative but i was looking at covid 19 cases injapan for yesterday, 5000 cases across the whole of japan. for yesterday, 5000 cases across the whole ofjapan. in for yesterday, 5000 cases across the whole of japan. in the for yesterday, 5000 cases across the whole ofjapan. in the uk, 38,000 cases. an interesting comparison. in rio dejaneiro they wondered if everything would be built on time, in london, would we face terrorist attacks? in china, was everything going to be covered in smoke? when the sport begins and we see these
For an inclusive society, we need all energies from wherever they come because the second message is that we have to accelerate. we are all aware that this is serious, climate change is happening, biodiversity loss is having huge consequences, and we had to have inclusive societies. we have to work together but we will have to accelerate because it is going fast. a lot of us have commitments, companies, states, governments will have to go faster and do more. all these young people will be empowered to put pressure on us to do it faster and better. fir pressure on us to do it faster and better. , ., better. or they will not give you l their custom. young people had a rubbish year. the anxiety of covid 19, the school taken away,