AdvertisementSajid Javid today admitted coronavirus cases could top 100,000 a day by August as the government pushes ahead with 'Freedom Day' - but insisted the 'wall of protection' from vaccines can hold. Mr Javid said that by 'Freedom Day' he expects daily cases to reach 50,000 - nearly double the current level. In fact I will wear one if I was next to someone or near someone that felt uncomfortable with others not wearing face masks. Chief scientist Sir Patrick Vallance said Covid cases were doubling every nine days and hospitalisations were also rising, albeit at a slower rate. FACE MASKS Legal rules mandating the wearing of face masks will be axed.

Source: Daily Mail July 06, 2021 07:44 UTC