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Confirmed to be in at least a dozen states at this moment. and that list is sure to grow as health experts study the mutations that could make it more transmissible. here is cdc director rochel walensky. >> what we do know is that early data and even mutation data are telling us that this may well be a more transmissible variant than delta, and so this is going to take some time to sort out. >> whatever omicron may bring, the problem right now is the delta variant. dr. walensky mentioned over ha...

Weekend new travel restrictions were announced. in the days since i think there has been growing pressure on there has been growing pressure on the government to make this move and introduce predeparture testing. we know from minutes of a meeting of government scientists seen by the bbc held on monday, their view was it would be valuable to make this change. labour have been urging predeparture testing to be brought in and suddenly the saturday evening thatis in and suddenly the saturday evening...

On average, 44,636 cases were reported per day in the last week. 7,373 people were in hospital with covid as of yesterday. there were 143 deaths — thats of people who died within 28 days of a positive test, which means the average number of deaths over the past seven days was 119. the total number of people whove died with covid now stands at 145,424. 0n vaccinations, 88.8% of people aged 12 and over have now received a first dose and 80.8% have been double jabbed. more than 19.4 million peopl...

Scotlands national clinical director says the whole programme is a major undertaking. this is the biggest logistical nhs exercise since the war. - we shouldnt underestimate how many people are having to do this, _ the managers, the clinicians, the community hall— workers, the volunteers. its a fantastic effort i to get these vaccines into peoples arms. nhs leaders in england are waiting for new legal guidelines before a full roll—out of the extended booster programme can start, possibly in a...

(File photo) MANILA - The country's total number of recovered coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases has reached 2,769,533 after 684 new recoveries were reported on Thursday. In its latest case bulletin, the Department of Health (DOH) noted that recoveries account for 97.7 percent of the total case count which has reached 2,833,473 since the start of the pandemic last year. Meanwhile, some 564 new infections brought the total number of active cases nationwide to 15,188 -- down from Wednes...

(File photo) MANILA - The country's total number of recovered coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases has reached 2,768,999 after 951 new recoveries were reported on Wednesday. In its latest case bulletin, the Department of Health (DOH) noted that recoveries account for 97.7 percent of the total case count which has reached 2,833,038 since the start of the pandemic last year. Meanwhile, some 500 new infections brought the total number of active cases nationwide to 15,327 -- lower than Tues...

(File photo) MANILA - The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday logged 665 new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases, the country's lowest single-day case count for this yearso far. The lowest single-day tally of634 new infections in the country was reported on July 14 last year. In its daily Covid-19 bulletin, the DOH also reported 993 new recoveries that reduced the country's active cases to just 16,289 or a mere 0.6 percent of total infections since March last year. Of the active c...

Most economists are now saying it actually got worse after biden called it temporary, not better. inflation is going to persist into 2022. now, we did see a big drop in oil prices on friday. and that is actually going to start showing up in lower gas prices, probably within a few weeks or even perhaps a few days. we are probably going to see lower gas prices. but thats for the wrong reason. its because we might have another covid setback here which has already crushed consumer confidence. and it...

(File photo) MANILA - The country has logged below 1,000 daily new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases for two consecutive days with 975 new infections that brought the total case count to 2,829,618 since the start of the pandemic last year. The additional cases are slightly higher than the 849 recorded by the Department of Health (DOH) recorded on Wednesday. In its latest case bulletin, the DOH also tallied 1,029 new recoveries, reducing the active cases to 17,796. About 52.7 percent of t...

(File photo) MANILA - The number of daily new coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases once again dipped to below 1,000, with only 890 new infections reported on Wednesday. In its latest bulletin, the Department of Health said this is slightly higher than the lowest single-day new case tally of 849 recorded on November 16. This brought the active case tally to 17,864 -- lower than Tuesday's 18,721. Another 1,710 new recoveries, meanwhile, pushed its total tally to 2,763,114. Recoveries acco...