Daily Mirror Front Page 9th of February 2021
The Daily Mirror reports on people aged over 70 who have not had a COVID jab now being told to call the NHS, instead of waiting to be contacted for a vaccine appointment.
The Daily Mirror reports on people aged over 70 who have not had a COVID jab now being told to call the NHS, instead of waiting to be contacted for a vaccine appointment.
The Daily Star leads on the Education Secretary Gavin Williamson, who may have been “locked in an attic”, the paper says, as he appears to be “missing-in-action”.
The Daily Express is alarmed at reports of passengers entering the UK at Heathrow Airport without having to take a COVID test.
The Daily Mail has a good news story about its campaign to help children study at home by supplying them with laptops.
The Guardian says the new COVID variants are prompting calls for tougher border controls amid fears they may damage the UK’s vaccination programme.
The Daily Telegraph leads on the South African variant of COVID, saying health chiefs are not concerned about it becoming the dominant strain of the virus in the UK.
Metro has a stark warning about the potential danger to life posed by Storm Darcy.
The Financial Times leads on Boris Johnson’s confidence in the Oxford/Astra Zeneca COVID vaccine despite concerns elsewhere over its efficacy against new variants.