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Dr nick fynn, the medical director of public health scotland, said... more than two million people have had a boosterjab in scotland, but public health officials say we still need to learn more about the severity of the disease caused by omicron and the effectiveness of the vaccines. speaking before the plea to postpone parties, scotlands national clinical director said there are important steps people can take to protect themselves and their families. i will be lateral flow testing before i do ...

Protections that are in place. thank you to everybody for doing all of these things and for what i know everybody will be seeking to do in the weeks ahead. i will move now to questions. i am sure there will be a number of questions today about both the new variant generally but the situation in particular and viable call on the chief medical officer to answer many of these questions, you will be able to give a bit more information on what you know about the variant but also of course the surveil...

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Lateral flow test, they can be used to identify variants of consent. whether the government will scrap pcr tests altogether is still in the balance. ., ., ., ~ , balance. the ration for keeping pcr testin: in balance. the ration for keeping pcr testing in particular _ rather than lateral flow testing as it does enable you to do the genome sequencing of potential new variants, and thats been their argument for keeping it as a pcr test. but we also want to try to help people get back to life as no...

The argument for pcr testing has been that they are more sensitive, and so can pick—up cases earlier, and, unlike lateral flow tests, they can be used to identify variants of concern. whether the government will scrap pcr tests altogether is still in the balance. the rationale for keeping the pcr testing in particular, rather than lateral flow testing, is it does enable you to do the genome sequencing of potential new variants. and thats been the argument for keeping it as a pcr test. but look...

Previously... we have 80% of the country vaccinated, how long do we have to go on?— have to go on? weather the government _ have to go on? weather the government will _ have to go on? weather the government will scrap - have to go on? weather the government will scrap pcr l have to go on? weather the - government will scrap pcr tests all together is still in the balance. the rationale for keeping the pcr testing _ the rationale for keeping the pcr testing in— the rationale for keeping the pc...

Different in wales compared to england. as a result, there can be a little bit of trouble. there have been problems locally in this area. overall, the seaside, the great british holiday is doing incredibly well and numbers are very high. the headlines on bbc news... thousands of workers in the food supply chain wont need to isolate if theyre �*pinged by the nhs covid app. a new study suggests that daily lateral flow testing for pupils could be equally as effective as closing class bubbles to c...

Like we did. a huge amount of interest in the surfing. they need the waves, of course, and the conditions are still very calm in tokyo but we are keeping an eye on the beach and hoping they get the right conditions to surf in because otherwise they could be some delays to that event. thank you, lucy, much more from lucy through the olympics, of course. now here are the headlines on bbc news. its finally happeneing — the tokyo games officially starts today. thousands of workers in the food supp...

It�*s been painstakingly rebuilt and opens again today. there�*s been a 50% decrease in sperm quantity and an increase in malfunctioning sperm unable to swim properly. crowd: three, two, one! thousands of households across the country are suspiciously- quiet this lunchtime - as children bury their noses in the final instalment of harry potter. - this is bbc news. the latest headlines: tokyo has recorded its highest number of daily covid cases in six months, with the olympics opening ceremony...

If is potentially a balanced approach. if the _ is potentially a balanced approach. if the news this afternoon is that there _ if the news this afternoon is that there is— if the news this afternoon is that there is some balance, that is really— there is some balance, that is really fantastic. i dont think we really fantastic. idont think we expect— really fantastic. i dont think we expect a — really fantastic. i dont think we expect a complete lifting of restrictions for weddings, but t...