Interview with Sajid Javid about the new COVID-19 variant

The transcript discusses concerns about a new COVID-19 variant, highlighting its potential impact on vaccine effectiveness due to a high number of mutations. The UK is taking cautious measures, including adding countries with low vaccination rates to the Red List. The UK has sufficient vaccines for its population and is also contributing globally. Plans are in place to manage the spread of the variant, with contingency measures ready if needed. The variant's transmissibility and vaccine resistance are key concerns.

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