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MASSIVE BOOST 11:01, 8 Jan 2022Updated: 11:01, 8 Jan 2022OMICRON may kill 100 times fewer people than Delta and could be milder than seasonal flu, scientists reportedly believe. Analysis of recent data shows covid killed one in 33 people who tested positive in January 2021 compared to just one in…

The Prime Minister said Omicron 'continues to cause real problems' but is 'obviously milder' than the Delta strain as he defended his decision not to impose new restrictions on England Video Loading Video Unavailable Boris Johnson urges UK to enjoy New Year 'sensibly and cautiously' Boris Johnson today urged New…

Boris Johnson has said "up to 90%" of people currently in intensive care with COVID-19 have not had their booster jab as he urged the nation to take up the offer. Speaking to broadcasters, the prime minister said there are 2.4 million eligible double-jabbed people yet to take up the…

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BRITONS have criticised Boris Johnson for refusing to introduce further Covid restrictions before New Year's Eve. Covid-19: Sajid Javid confirms no new restrictions until New Year Sign up for FREE health tips to live a long and happy life Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways…

New coronavirus restrictions are being introduced in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland from Boxing Day but despite soaring infections Boris Johnson has resisted stricter rules for England - so far Video Loading Video Unavailable Mark Drakeford announces new restrictions for Wales New coronavirus restrictions are being introduced in Wales, Scotland…

MOVING FORWARD 10:20, 5 Jan 2022Updated: 10:20, 5 Jan 2022BORIS Johnson has insisted a UK-wide lockdown simply isn't needed and says the country can "ride out the Omicron wave". Speaking at a Downing Street conference last night, Mr Johnson said: “Together with the Plan B measures, we have a chance…

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Ministers are not planning to announce any post-Christmas COVID restrictions this week, the health secretary has confirmed. It comes after senior government sources told Sky News that Boris Johnson would not be following the devolved governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland which have all made pre-Christmas announcements on curbs…

The self-isolation period for fully vaccinated people who have coronavirus has been cut to a week as Boris Johnson reassured the public that Christmas will be able to go ahead without further restrictions. From Wednesday, those in England who receive negative lateral flow results on day six and day seven…