health officials consider making the nhs covid app less sensitive, to avoid millions of people having to self isolate this summer. new research confirms that for children, there s an extremely low risk of severe illness or death from covid 19. authors of a new report say that front line care workers supporting elderly or disabled people in england, are underpaid by £7,000 per year. local authorities across the uk say they face a £3 billion shortfall in their budgets over the next three years as the country emerges from the pandemic. and at 9:30, bbc sport looks ahead to today s wimbledon semi final clash between novak djokovic and denis shapovalov. good morning. holiday companies are reporting a surge in bookings following the decision to allow fully vaccinated uk residents to return to england from amber list countries without having to self isolate. but there are warnings from immigration officials of lengthy delays at the uk border, as international travel continues to
could be 50,000 new cases a day within a fortnight. more than half of uk adults are now fully vaccinated but scientists say hospitalisations will continue to rise. the vaccines have weakened the link between cases and hospitalisation, but it s a weakened link, not a completely broken link. empty offices should soon return to life as the work from home instruction is scrapped. and one other headline the british teenager emma raducanu raducanu s wimbledonjenny ends abruptly as she pulls out injured in the fourth round herjourney ends abruptly. coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel, novak djokovic s bid for a record equalling 20th gram subtitle continues as he cruises into the quarterfinals. his bid for a record equalling 20th grand slam title continues. good evening. the prime minister has set out his plans to lift almost all coronavirus restrictions in england from july 19th. a final decision will be made next week. despite predictions that there could be up