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The UK’s progress on immunisation could be undermined if border controls to guard against new strains are not strict enough.
Cases and hospital admissions may be falling, but the consequences of a third wave could be devastating.
There is reason to believe that a single dose of the vaccine provides high protection against coronavirus.
The New Statesman is tracking the latest UK Covid-19 data using a series of key measures.
Use the New Statesman's trackers to monitor the state of the global effort to vaccinate the world against Covid-19.
Including “Covid is only as deadly as a bad flu”, “lockdowns don’t reduce cases” and “we aren’t seeing excess deaths”.
Britain currently has the worst death rate in the world but the number of new cases each day appears to be falling.
Britons are reportedly struggling more than at any other point in the pandemic. Why now? And what can be done to ease the mental health crisis?
Inconsistency and perceived complacency is undermining faith in the government’s previously lauded strategy.
New research suggests the world has become increasingly autocratic since the start of the Covid-19 crisis.