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‘Half a million’ new Covid-19 cases each day in UK over Christmas
It comes as health agencies have urged caution about interpreting the regular case numbers published each day for the UK
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Relaxation of some Covid-19 restrictions agreed by Northern Ireland Executive
Ministers agreed that the cap on the number of households meeting inside domestic settings will be removed
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Plan B coronavirus measures to be dropped across England
People will no longer be told to work from home and, from Thursday next week when Plan B measures lapse
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Stafford vaccine centre urges residents to book after 'overwhelming' walk-ins
Residents seeking their COVID-19 vaccinations at the Kingston Centre should pre-book their appointments.
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At-risk 12 to 15-years-olds eligible for booster doses from Monday
Those who have tested positive for Covid-19 must wait 12 weeks before getting their booster
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Tens of thousands of UK Covid-19 cases missed from daily figures
New estimates published by the Office for National Statistics show the actual number could be a lot higher
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Covid self isolation period cut for fully vaccinated people
The previous UK Health Security Agency guidance was for cases to isolate for at least six full days
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Boris Johnson apologises at PMQs over Downing Street party reports
Mr Johnson acknowledged the public “rage” over the incident
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Latest Covid-19 case rates for UK local authority areas
The rate is expressed as the number of new cases per 100,000 people
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Downing Street parties: The 12 gatherings across Government during Covid restrictions alleged so far
There are rumoured to have been partied held between ministers and political staff.
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Number of pupils and staff absent from England’s schools rises after Christmas
The figures come amid reports that schools are increasingly using online lessons
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UK ‘closest of any country in northern hemisphere to exiting pandemic’
Prof Heymann said many people who were getting seriously ill had not had previous infection and had not gained immunity from a vaccine