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- Manchester and Liverpool are now seeing the most Covid-19 cases, according to the Health Service Journal.
- Social restrictions are to remain in place for at least the rest of the year, says chief medical officer Chris Whitty. Details below.
- Human trials begin today for vaccines in Germany and the UK. Matt Ridley weighs up the likelihood of Covid-19 treatments in the 10,000th issue of The Spectator magazine. More analysis below.
- The Portuguese nurse mentioned by name in the Boris Johnson address to the nation has spoken out about the experience, saying he is ‘extremely proud’ to have cared for the PM in the ICU.
- NHS Digital had to apologise to the families of over 10,000 deceased patients, after sending letters warning about their risks of contracting Covid-19.
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