The world economy will not make a full recovery until the vaccine gap between rich and poor nations is reduced, IMF says; a senior scientist calls for more Covid booster shots in a bid to prevent a virus surge over winter; the UK reports 33,869 new cases
- England urged to step up vaccinations to avoid winter Covid surge
- Americans will need to provide a negative Covid test if travelling to Hawaii
- New Zealand ends Covid elimination strategy in favour of suppression
- The UK reports 33,869 new coronavirus cases and 166 deaths
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Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the coronavirus outbreak.
I’m Samantha Lock and I’ll be giving you a rundown of the latest coronavirus updates as they happen.