1 Jul 2021

UK correspondent Matt Dathan

From Nine To Noon, 9:52 am on 1 July 2021

Matt joins Kathryn to talk about the huge jump in Covid cases, after the UK recorded more than 26,000 cases yesterday - the most since January 29.

Top scientists have announced plans for an autumn booster jab to help Britain stop a slide back into another lockdown.

School bubbles could be scrapped on July 19, when all remaining restrictions lift.

Meanwhile football fans are rejoicing after England beat arch enemies Germany for the first time in a tournament match in 55 years.

England supporters celebrate their win in the UEFA EURO 2020 round of 16 football match between England and Germany at Wembley Stadium in London on June 29, 2021.

Photo: AFP

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