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Captain Tom's death was confirmed by his two daughters, Hannah and Lucy, in a statement on Tuesday afternoon.

Experts believe the latest mutation could have an impact on the effectiveness of some Covid-19 vaccines.

A London council said the leaflet were an effort to play on the fears of some residents about vaccines.

Interim data from the phase three trial of the Covid-19 vaccine from Russia, Gam-COVID-Vac (Sputnik V), suggests a two-dose regimen of the vaccine offers 91.6 per cent efficacy.

SAGE warned Johnson the only way to “get close” to stopping new variants was either by closing the borders completely or introducing mandatory quarantine measures for everyone entering the country.

For many of us, the February 2nd event has come to symbolise life in lockdown.

The new tax will raise around $3 billion - which will also be used to fund scholarships and social aid.

“It’s a monumentally stupid situation for a country supposed to be standing on its own two feet and exporting round the world.”

He will also step down from his role at investment firm Blackrock where he was paid £650,000 for working one day a week.