India reports 362,727 new infections, 4,120 deaths ; 40 towns in Japan decide not to accept overseas athletes ahead of olympics ; ‘Increasing concern’ over India variant in UK says Boris Johnson Boris Johnson under fire for delaying Covid public inquiry until 2022 UK: Reports that Sage will meet on Thursday to discuss India variant Scores more bodies of suspected Covid victims found in Indian rivers See all our coronavirus coverage 6.42am BST Coronavirus infections in England halved in recent months, according to a study, but concerns remain about the threat from new variants, PA reports. Prevalence of infections dropped by 50% between March and early May, and is at its lowest since August, new data suggests. But the figures come amid a warning from Boris Johnson that new variants “pose a potentially lethal danger”. The Prime Minister said there is “increasing concern” in the UK about the variant first identified in India. Professor Paul Elliott, director of Imperial Colle...
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