2020-12-31
Times Front Page 31st of December 2020
Britain will open up by Easter with the approval of the Oxford vaccine allowing an accelerated end to social distancing, The Times reports.
Britain will open up by Easter with the approval of the Oxford vaccine allowing an accelerated end to social distancing, The Times reports.
The Oxford COVID vaccine and a Brexit trade deal were both given the green light on a historic day, the Daily Mail reports.
The Guardian writes that more than three-quarters of England’s population will enter 2021 being urged to stay at home, with the reopening of schools delayed in the hardest-hit areas.
Boris Johnson is confident a game-changing vaccine will end our COVID nightmare, the Daily Express reports.
Boris Johnson has said Britain is in a race to roll out a freshly approved COVID vaccine in order to avoid a third national lockdown, The Daily Telegraph reports.
The i leads with the Oxford/AstraZeneca jab being rolled out from next week, with enough vaccines on order to cover all UK deaths.
The Financial Times reports that the UK is in a “very dangerous situation” in its battle against coronavirus, facing a “grim and depressing picture” of rising infections and deaths as millions were placed under tighter restrictions.
The Daily Star writes that education secretary Gavin Williamson told schoolchildren to check the internet to see if they had to return to school.