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Eastern areas, cloud, Light Rain In The South East and a cool wind along the south east and a cool wind along the north sea coast. More later. Its tuesday the 23rd of april. Asylum seekers who enter the uk illegally could be sent to rwanda after a Government Bill finally made it through parliament in the early hours, after months of delays. It declared the african country to be safe. The bill will become law within the next few days and the Prime Minister has said the first flights will leave th...

Please, if you havent had your first, second or third jab, its time to come forward. help us keep this success story going and protect the incredible progress we have all made. i would like to hand over to susan who will talk us through some of the latest data.— of the latest data. thank you. first slide please- _ this slide highlights the number of cases we have seen testing positive in the uk. two important points. 0ne in the uk. two important points. one is you can see that in december and ...

Will see some people, particularly the elderly, dying within 28 days of a case of covid. we look very carefully at the 0ns data, released weekly, in the last two weeks it has always liked because the death registrations need to come through. —— it has always lagged. we need to monitor the number of deaths we rc and andy 0ns are monitoring that are on the death certificate, related to the death in some way. if those diverged we will discuss it further and highlight the reasons. 0n the compone...

Have announced plans to go even further. 0ur have announced plans to go even further. our plan was to use the time that plan b gave us to give ourselves extra power in our fight against omicron. this plan has worked and the data shows that omicron is in retreat. todays 0ns data shows a fall in infections, including an older age groups. hospitalisations have also fallen over the past week and the number of covid patients in intensive care bedsis covid patients in intensive care beds is now at the...

Dramatically and as susan said earlier and has shown on the data, with omicron in particular, the number of people in intensive care is even lower now than it was before omicron came along. thats important. but we cant stress enough how important it is to get vaccinated because that is the way to keep deaths low. you mention to the number of people dying. you mentioned the latest number. the numbers are varying day by day and there are some reporting differences depending on which day of the wee...

In the drive to keep ahead of the virus. they are offered six months after a second dose but from today, the nhs has been told there can be flexibility on timing. for example, if someone, a doctor, is visiting a care home and there might be one or two residents that are just short of the six—month point, they can use their discretion and make sure everyone is boosted in the same session. daily reported cases may not be rising, but part of the explanation may be fewer school pupils coming forwa...

Daily reported cases may not be rising, but part of the explanation may be fewer school pupils coming forward for tests during half—term holidays. the office for national statistics does regular household testing, which picks up the underlying trend. the latest 0ns survey suggests that last week, 1.3 million people in the uk had the virus — higher than the peak injanuary. in england, one in 50 people had the virus. in wales, it was one in a0. and in both scotland and northern ireland, one in...

School pupils coming forward for tests during half—term holidays. the office for national statistics does regular household testing, which picks up the underlying trend. the latest 0ns survey suggests that last week, 1.3 million people in the uk had the virus, higher than the peak injanuary. in england, one in 50 people had the virus, in wales, it was one in a0. in both scotland and northern ireland, one in 75 people. there were increases in all the uks nations. son what might the 0ns data tel...

A doctor, is visiting a care home and there might be one or two residents that are just short of the six—month point, they use their discretion. infections among schoolchildren have been one of the main factors in a recent rise in covid cases. 0verall numbers are now falling a little, but half—term may be part of the explanation, as fewer pupils come forward for tests. the office for national statistics does regular household testing, which picks up the underlying trend. the latest 0ns surve...