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Professor Jonathan Van-Tam said that if those who have been vaccinated begin easing off because they are protected, they are potentially putting at risk those further down the priority list who still need inoculation.

Dozens of ravers attempted to flee following the arrival of the police.

Britain’s membership of the European Union had afforded it some protection, and allowed it to protect its overseas territories from scrutiny.

Education leaders said they did not anticipate schools reopening fully until mid-April - or even as late as May.

British businesses are being encouraged by government trade advisers to set up separate companies inside the EU to dodge new charges.

The latest government figures reveal that a further 33,552 more people have tested positive for coronavirus.

Large demonstrations were expected in the afternoon in Moscow, St Petersburg and other cities in the European section of the country.

Life has largely returned to normal in the city of 11 million, as the rest of the world continues to grapple with the spread of the virus’s more contagious variants.

It comes as senior doctors in the UK voiced "serious concern" at the country's vaccine rollout.