The world looks a different place compared to recent winters where lockdowns had become the norm and people were told not to venture out without a face covering.

While it is welcome that we no longer have draconian restrictions in place over our lives, we need to acknowledge that the effects of the pandemic are still with us.

The rising cases in China show that Covid is still a major issue. And while it is a welcome move by the Government to offer testing of arrivals from China, it must remain vigilant to the potential spread of the virus in this country.

The country can’t let its guard down over Covid - The Yorkshire Post says