omicron

13 Of The Most Significant Moments Of The Year

2021 definitely did not go easy on us.
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UK Reports A Record 183,037 Daily Covid Cases

Infections topped six figures for the first time a week ago.
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Should We Really Consider Cutting The Covid Isolation Period To Five Days?

The prime minister is facing growing pressure to reduce the isolation period for people who test positive.
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Boris Johnson's Bizarre Explanation About His Recent Whereabouts Has Made Everyone Suspicious

"I've been...I've been...in this country. Where do you think? Thank you."
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Boris Johnson Confirms 90% Of ICU Patients With Covid Have Not Had Their Booster Jabs

The prime minister said unvaccinated people are "eight times" more likely to be hospitalised with the virus.
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UK Reports New Record Number Of Daily Covid Cases

Some 122,186 infections reported – the third day in six figures.
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Omicron 'Up To 70% Less Likely To Result In Hospital Care'

Another study suggests variant is milder but more infectious.
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UK Daily Covid Cases Hit 119,789 – Another Record High

On Wednesday, recorded case rates rose above 100,000 for the first time.
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If Omicron Is 'Milder Than Delta,' What Does That Actually Mean For You?

Research shows Omicron is leading to fewer hospitalisations – but it's not all good news.
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When Will New Restrictions Be Announced And What Will They Be?

The UK is nervously waiting to see if Downing Street will introduce a fourth lockdown in coming weeks.
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