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First Omicron case confirmed in Staffordshire
The resident was a contact of a confirmed out-of-area case linked to overseas travel.
Coronavirus
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First Omicron variant coronavirus case recorded in North East
The case is believed to have been recorded on Friday.
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First Omicron variant coronavirus case confirmed in Leicestershire
The case was discovered in the Oadby and Wigston area
National
Boris Johnson defends new Omicron travel rules
“We were the first country in the world to take decisive measures to tackle Omicron."
National
All the latest travel rules as Omicron variant prompts more changes
More countries have also been added to the red list
National
Starmer calls for ‘national effort’ to roll out Covid-19 booster jabs
Sir Keir said people should get a booster jab when invited to do so
National
Further changes to international travel Covid-19 testing
The announcement will be seen as evidence of the mounting concern within Whitehall of the threat posed by the Omicron variant
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Gwynedd residents are urged to keep themselves safe as Covid rates surge
County's Prevention and Surveillance Group issues advice on reducing the impact of pandemic.
National
First case of new Omicron Covid-19 variant found in Wales
People in Wales will have to self-isolate for 10 days
National
Omicron cases in Scotland up to 29 as Steps gig linked to new variant outbreak
Six cases are understood to be linked to this event, but the risk to attendees is said to be low.
National
The places in England where new Covid variant Omicron has been confirmed
The UKHSA said that all the cases that have tested positive for the Omicron variant, as well as their contacts, are now isolating
National
Major UK airport reopens dedicated terminal for red list arrivals
Similar measures had previously been implemented in June, but had closed in early November.