The world has recorded 177,311,403 nCoV infections and 3,835,530 deaths, an increase of 284,357 and 6,738 respectively, while 159,940,777 people have recovered, according to real-time statistics site Worldometers.

England, the 7th epidemic region in the world, recorded 7,673 new infections and 10 deaths, bringing the total to 4,581,006 and 127,917 cases respectively.

British media said that experts from the Joint Committee on Vaccine and Immunity (JCVI) are preparing a statement to be announced on the weekend after the meeting on June 16, which recommends that the government not deploy the program.

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`The scientific community wants to study more data from the US and many other countries before giving a firm opinion. No one has prepared a final decision at this time. JCVI wants to compare the benefits and risks before vaccination.`

Some members of the JCVI also seem to raise ethical concerns with the vaccination campaign for adolescents, because this is a group of people less severely affected by Covid-19.

JCVI and the British Ministry of Health have not commented on this information.

The US, the largest epidemic area in the world, reported 34,347,105 cases of infection and 615,607 deaths due to nCoV, an increase of 7,734 cases and 254 deaths compared to the previous day.

President Joe Biden admitted that too many people have died from Covid-19 even though most of the United States is returning to normal, and continued to call on Americans to get vaccinated as soon as possible.

More than 174 million Americans, or about 52.5% of the total population, have received at least one dose of vaccine and nearly 145 million people, about 43.7%, have completed the vaccination program.

India is the second largest epidemic area in the world with 29,632,261 cases of infection and 379,601 deaths, an increase from 62,226 and 1,470 cases respectively the previous day.

Many states in India began to relax their blockade from June 14, including the capital New Delhi, where officials allowed all stores and shopping centers to open.

The Taj Mahal began to reopen to visitors this week, after two months of closure due to Covid-19.

In Southeast Asia, Indonesia is the largest epidemic area in the region with 1,927,708 cases, an increase of 8,161, of which 53,280 people died, an increase of 164.

Indonesia fears the epidemic will peak in July, while many hospitals in the capital Jakarta are operating at 75% capacity.

The government plans to increase hospital capacity by 40% and requisition many hotels to become quarantine centers.

Thailand, reported 3,000 new infections and 19 deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the total to 202,264 and 1,485 cases respectively since the outbreak.

Dozens of hospitals in Thailand’s capital Bangkok today announced the postponement of pre-booked Covid-19 vaccination schedules, while Bangkok’s vaccination scheduling application also sent a message saying that vaccination sessions after June 15 will not be scheduled.

Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang said there were `some technical problems` during the vaccine delivery process and the city had notified people who booked vaccination appointments from June 15-21.