more evidence.....4 Jun 2021 17:13
....they will be pushing the 21st of June date back ...
Covid cases shoot up by 76 per cent in a week as Indian variant rockets
The number of people who had Covid-19 in England has increased by around 75 per cent in seven days, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Overall infections have spiked with an estimated 85,600 people in England with the virus in the week to May 29, up from 48,500 people in the week ending May 22. The case numbers are the highest they have been since the week to April 16.