Coronavirus live news: French ICU patients at highest level this year; half of all UK adults vaccinated

England sets daily jabs record; Pakistan PM has Covid-19; leading opposition presidential candidate in Republic of Congo hospitalised with Covid ahead of election Tory MPs warn Johnson not to extend Covid curbs Spread of Covid variants fuels concern in Michigan as state reopens California is reopening - but how fast is too fast? See all our coronavirus coverage 12.45am GMT The number of people in intensive care units with Covid-19 in French hospitals has risen by 66 to 4,353, a new 2021 high, th...