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  Britain plans to unblock on the 19th, Prime Minister calls for
 

2021-07-05 11:45:01

 
Agence France-Presse reported that Johnson & Johnson originally planned to fully unblock it on June 21, but the reason for the delay was that the number of cases infected with the COVID-19 Delta variant virus has soared. This highly contagious variant is currently Accounted for almost all new cases in the UK.
 
Johnson & Johnson will hold a press conference, and Health Secretary Sajid Javid is also scheduled to explain to Congress.
 
The United Kingdom is the country with the second highest number of deaths from the epidemic in Europe. So far, more than 128,000 have died, second only to Russia. Although there are still some epidemic prevention restrictions, the third blockade is gradually ending.
 
However, the nightclub has not yet been allowed to open, there are still restrictions on the capacity of large-scale events, and the bar only provides limited services.
 
The Johnson & Johnson office said that the latest data show that the number of cases will continue to increase with the release of the ban. However, thanks to the vaccination, "the number of people who have to be hospitalized and cause deaths has decreased."
 
As early as December last year, the United Kingdom became one of the first countries in the world to implement a vaccination plan. At present, about 64% of adults have given two full doses of the vaccine.
 
Johnson & Johnson said in a statement issued before the press conference: "Today we will explain how to restore people's freedom."
 
But he also emphasized that the epidemic is not over yet, and people must "start learning to coexist with the virus" and "make judgments" in their lives.
 
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