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MailOnline analysis shows Covid killed one in 33 people in the UK who tested positive at the peak of the devastating second wave last January, compared to just one in 670 now.

Justification for maintaining restrictions disappearing.

Dr Jenny Harries, the head of the UK Health Security Agency, received a damehood, while Prof Chris Whitty was knighted

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

STEPHEN GLOVER: So here we go again. Britains Christmas is in peril again. Boris Johnson (pictured) seemingly edges closer to another spate of restrictions with every new appearance.

Data showed 24,785 cases were recorded in the last 24 hours, up on last Thursday but slightly below yesterdays record high for the country of 26,389 infections.

OMICRON admissions are a third lower than in South Africa’s first Covid wave, boosting hopes it is milder.The first real-world study of 200,000 case

Professor Chris Whitty told a Downing Street press briefing this afternoon that lower hospitalisations seen in South Africa this wave would be expected, because its population have greater immunity.

Professor behind symptom tracker app says Omicron variant causes headaches, sore throat and runny nose

South Africas weekly Covid surveillance report this morning revealed that cases fell in the epicentre of Gauteng province last week, in an early sign that the variant has peaked within a month.