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Third wave fears grow and more countries set for red list

Government
Rob Gill
1 June 2021

Scientists are urging the government to “rethink” its plans to unlock the country’s final major Covid restrictions on 21 June as concern about a potential “third wave” of Covid-19 infection rises.

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Meanwhile, Heathrow finally opens a temporary terminal for arrivals from red list countries, and Brits bask in the sun by flocking to the country’s beaches and parks, leading to “overcrowding” fears in some hotspots.