When the Covid pandemic will end according to WHO
The World Health Organisation said we now have “all the tools” to fight Covid.
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PM rules out pre-Xmas lockdown rules – but not everyone is feeling assured
"It's like being on the Titanic and seeing the iceberg knowing you have no captain or crew," wrote one person on Twitter.
Split Cabinet: Javid and Gove outliers on Covid restrictions
"Striking that Javid has switched sides now he’s focused on the health data", George Eaton said.
WATCH: Kay Burley up in arms as no minister made available to clarify UK hols restrictions
"Welcome to the UK, where we are without leadership, guidance or support, in the middle of a deadly national crisis," actor David Schneider has said.
Boris Johnson skips COBRA meeting as decisions over Xmas restrictions go unmade
Nicola Sturgeon said it was "disappointing and frustrating that neither the PM nor the chancellor" bothered to turn up.
Highest daily Covid cases since the pandemic began recorded
Another 78,610 people have tested positive for Covid today as the omicron variant rips through the country.
Full list of Tory MPs set to rebel against vaccine passports
Dozens of Tory MPs are likely to rebel against Boris Johnson’s new Covid restrictions to tackle the Omicron variant.
UK Covid alert level raised amid rapid increase in Omicron cases
The new alert level means the infection is “in general circulation, transmission is high and direct Covid-19 pressure on healthcare services is widespread and substantial or rising”.
Omicron could see hospital admissions double last peak, experts say
New modelling suggests a median peak could see thousands of daily hospital admissions in England and the Omicron variant evading both vaccines and boosters.