to ventilation and finally to new treatment protocols which have to be standardised. with varying vaccine rates and high degrees of hesitancy, getting the jabs in may be part of the solution but cannot cure the wider distrust and division exacerbated by the virus. and, today, the dutchjustice minister ferd grapperhaus said he believes covid is being used as a cover, an excuse for this extreme violence. he said a lot of it was being orchestrated by organised criminals. he did acknowledge that there was a growing mistrust of the government but said that his being twisted and manipulated by these very small groups to allow people, or encourage and galvanise people to attack firefighters and police, as we have seen in multiple dutch cities over the last few days. and
implementing the basic measures like masks, average 48% of the european population is wearing a mask indoors. any percentage above that will have an immediate effect, much more attention to be paid to ventilation and finally to new treatment protocols which have to be standardised. itiiui’ith treatment protocols which have to be standardised- standardised. with varying vaccine rates and high standardised. with varying vaccine rates and high degrees standardised. with varying vaccine rates and high degrees of - standardised. with varying vaccine l rates and high degrees of hesitancy, getting the jabs may be part of the solution but cannot cure the wider distrust and division exacerbated by the virus and holligan, bbc news in the virus and holligan, bbc news in the hague. the health secretary sajid javid says the covid jab booster programme should prevent britain experiencing the spike in cases seen in the netherlands and in some other parts of europe. the boosterjab programme is
average 48% of the european population is wearing a mask indoors. any percentage above that will have an immediate effect, much more attention to be paid to ventilation, and finally, to new treatment protocols which have to be standardised. as the fourth wave crushes across the continent, countries are struggling to ease pressure on the health services and the streets. anna holligan, bbc news, in the hague. joining me now is professor anthony costello who was the former director at the world health organisation and is currently the professor of global health at ucl. welcome. thank you very much for joining us. we can see the controversy around new restrictions coming in, vaccine passports and in austria, vaccines being made
that we know what to do. let s look to the positive side portugal, spain, where i have been recently, they are implementing what i call a vaccination plus path. they are vaccinating, now they are boosting but also implementing the basic measures like masks. average 48% of the european population is wearing a mask indoors. any percentage above that will have an immediate effect. much more attention to be paid to ventilation. and, finally, two new treatment protocols which have to be standardised. the women s tennis association says photos and video footage of the missing chinese tennis star peng shuai released on sunday are insufficient and do not address the wta s concerns. the images purport to show the 35 year old at a youth tennis tournament in beijing. the clip follows
as a matter of urgency. implementing the basic measures like masks average 48% of the european population is wearing a mask indoors. any percentage above that will have an immediate effect, much more attention to be paid to ventilation, and finally, to new treatment protocols which have to be standardised. as the fourth wave crashes across the continent, countries are struggling to ease pressure on the health services and the streets. anna holligan, bbc news, in the hague. the director of the oxford vaccine group, professor sir andrew pollard, says he doesn t believe the spike in cases in europe is likely to be repeated in the uk soon. if we look at what is happening in other countries, they are just experiencing the start of another