and sir patrick vallance think those - sir patrick vallance think those sorts— sir patrick vallance thinksorts of certificates would be a good idea? _ sorts of certificates would be a good idea? 0n— sorts of certificates would be a good idea?— sorts of certificates would be a aood idea? ., ,., ., good idea? on the r above one, until this oint good idea? on the r above one, until this point in — good idea? on the r above one, until this point in time, _ good idea? on the r above one, until this point in time, the _ good idea? on the r above one, until this point in time, the inevitable - this point in time, the inevitable result of cases rising was elderly people cases, hospitalisations rising and deaths are rising. the advantage of vaccination is it allows us to break that inevitability at that point in time. we all know there will be subsequent, even with these quite careful one at a time measures, there will be at some point, be a surge of cases and r will creep closer to one and at some point it might exceed one and we might expect to see some cases rising. but the vaccination takes a

sir patrick vallance said if it's 20,000, _ patrick vallance said if it's 20,000, that would be, as ithave happened. — have risen, all sorts of things have happened, there have been failures in policy— happened, there have been failures in policy - _ happened, there have been failures in policy — perhaps understandable given _ in policy — perhaps understandable given the _ in policy — perhaps understandable given the nature of the pandemic. but the _ given the nature of the pandemic. but the fact is we still need to follow— but the fact is we still need to follow notjust but the fact is we still need to follow not just blindly follow the scientists, but we need to be worried — scientists, but we need to be worried about where the next turn of this disease — worried about where the next turn of this disease might lead us. | worried about where the next turn of this disease might lead us.- this disease might lead us. i agree we need to — this disease might lead us. i agree we need to be _ this disease might lead us. i agree we need to be vigilant, _ this disease might lead us. i agree we

it is not, and sir patrick vallance, the chief i sir patrick vallance, the chief scientific adviser,he over 80s versus younger adults, the trend is very similar, both are coming down. and that's because of lockdown. what everyone is looking for, and we saw a couple of questions there, is when are we going to see that impact of vaccination? if we think back, at the start of the year only 1 million people had been vaccinated, so since thenit people had been vaccinated, so since then it has accelerated quickly, just over 13 million people have received their first dose of the vaccination, so those extra 12 million, we are not going to start seeing those until the next couple of weeks, so that is why they are saying we must wait. however we are seeing cases falling, we are seeing hospitalisation is falling, and now the numbers of people dying coming down as well, so progress is being made, but that is down to the lockdown rather than vaccination. and of course the worry about what could get in the way of that progress are the variants, the various variants, and they were asked today abou

it's interesting, sir patrick vallance _ it's interesting, sir patrick vallance today said they will rking, whether it's having an effect _ it's working, whether it's having an effect he — it's working, whether it's having an effect. he also said ventilation, very— effect. he also said ventilation, very important, lots of open windows. _ very important, lots of open windows, lots of hand washing, lots of testing. _ windows, lots of hand washing, lots of testing, as you say. i suppose that's— of testing, as you say. i suppose that's why— of testing, as you say. i suppose that's why there is five weeks between _ that's why there is five weeks between each of these dates. so the data can _ between each of these dates. so the data can be — between each of these dates. so the data can be looked at aetna can be tightened _ data can be looked at aetna can be tightened up or loosened up if it's not making effect. it's when they come _ not making effect. it's when they come out — not making effect. it's when they come out of school that you'll see these _ come out of school that you'll see the

sir patrick vallance made the point we may well need bar squaring to a certain degree over the winterd maybe other other social distancing measures. although the mass meat message was vaccination was a key bedrock for moving forward, it has to be done with great caution. —— mass vaccination was a key bedrock. thank you, hugh pym. nasa has released remarkable images of its space rover landing on mars. it shows the final minutes of last week's tense descent, with clouds of dust and grit being blown around as the vehicle is lowered to the floor of the crater. the rover — called perseverance — was sent to an ancient crater lake to search for signs of past life. our global science correspondent rebecca morelle has the story. the parachute has deployed... from the release of a supersonic parachute, to the shedding of a heat shield... first look at the surface. an out—of—this—world view — mars as never seen before. as the rover nears the surface, the dust is kicked up, then a change of camera as perseverance is loaded on ropes, —— lowered on ropes before touchdown... touch down confirmed. pe

wonder what your reaction was to professor whitty and sub i was to professor whitty and sub patrick vallance'sy seems to accept that from all political divides but there is still a worrying factor that they take up isn't as high in social groups, for example at bame and even for front line care workers as well? —— in certain groups, for example at bame. do you think that needs to be prioritised? i example at bame. do you think that needs to be prioritised?— needs to be prioritised? i think the overall victory _ needs to be prioritised? i think the overall victory is _ needs to be prioritised? i think the overall victory is very _ needs to be prioritised? i think the overall victory is very encouraging | overall victory is very encouraging with much higher take—up of the vaccine and we initially anticipated but it is true that there are certain groups, bame groups and also among deprived communities where the take of his low and that of course is a very big risk for the people in those groups and so the government does have a plan to do this. the select committee will obviously be looking at th

leading today's downing street briefing alongside the government's chief scientific adviser, sir patrick vallanceences against young boys. the national crime agency has described him as one of the most prolific offenders they have ever investigated and warned that others like him may get away with their crimes in future if facebook goes ahead with plans to introduce more end—to—end encryption on its messenger service. jo black reports. lionheart early morning in kings lynn, the national crime agency move in to arrest a man they describe as an online predator. you in to arrest a man they describe as an online predator.— an online predator. you are under arrest. 36-year-old _ an online predator. you are under arrest. 36-year-old david - an online predator. you are under arrest. 36-year-old david wilson | an online predator. you are under. arrest. 36-year-old david wilson is - laced arrest. 36-year-old david wilson is laced in arrest. 36-year-old david wilson is placed in handcuffs. _ arrest. 36-year-old david wilson is placed in handcuffs. wilson - arrest. 36-year-old david wilson is placed in hand

we thought kansas city and patrick vallance would score more points to keep it tight, but, hey, we sawuarterback matchup between tom brady, the 43—year—old, and patrick mahon this 23—year—old 25—year—old, highly rated. jason talked about the buccaneers defence. both of you regularly say that defence wins you championship rings and it was very much the case. the buccaneers managed to stop patrick mahons. if you ever question how much jason and i love you, you can't question any more. not even my own mother could do that. we will talk about that at the same time. absolutely, the defence was the main reason the tampa bay buccaneers absolutely dominated this game. they were flat out able to get patrick. the defence coordinator came up with a masterful game plan and absolutely befuddled patrick. brute game plan and absolutely befuddled patrick. ~ . , , . ., game plan and absolutely befuddled patrick. ~ . ,, . ., game plan and absolutely befuddled patrick. . . , , . ., patrick. we appreciate you coming on. it is a two-way _ patrick. we appreciate you coming on. it is a two-way street. - patr

at a press briefing about a month ago, it is important we step back gradually so we do not as patrick vallancedose. interesting new findings out this week on dowsing, quite a few papers _ this week on dowsing, quite a few papers. what we knew from the past was that _ papers. what we knew from the past was that when the nhra announced the approval— was that when the nhra announced the approval of— was that when the nhra announced the approval of the two vaccines we have been using _ approval of the two vaccines we have been using in the uk they thought there _ been using in the uk they thought there would be pretty good protection after three weeks and explained why they were allowing the 12 week— explained why they were allowing the 12 week gap. we know from that data and the _ 12 week gap. we know from that data and the findings released week, a letter— and the findings released week, a letter in _ and the findings released week, a letter in the new england journal of medicine, _ letter in the new england journal of medicine, talking about pfizer biontech, two to four weeks after the first— b