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BBC News

bbc news, in guayaquil. cases of covid—19 are on the rise again in the us, but they remain well below their pandemic levels. in august, more than 10,000 people were hospitalised for covid in the united states according to data from the us centre for disease control and prevention — that's up 60% sincejuly. in the uk, positive covid cases are up 17% over the last seven days. this comes as a new 0micron subvariant eris has become the predominant covid strain in the us. while health agencies in the uk, us, denmark, and israel are have also detected the emergence of a new highly—mutated strain of the virus. earlier, i spoke with dr peter hotez, co—director of the texas children's hospital centre for vaccine development and dean of the national school of tropical medicine at baylor college of medicine. dr hotez, thank you so much for being here to discuss these new variants.

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Breakfast

conservative held seats. whether it is belting up or levelling up, the prime minister is getting a bit of a hard time. ., ., prime minister is getting a bit of a hard time. ., ~' , ., prime minister is getting a bit of a hard time. ., ,, y., ., ., ,, , hard time. thank you for taking us throu:h hard time. thank you for taking us through that. _ hard time. thank you for taking us through that, iain. _ in the last few minutes we've had the latest figures which show how uk shops fared last month. hannah is here to tell us more. this is what we are spending and what shops we are spending it in? yes, probably the most definitive set of figures we are likely to get about our christmas shopping habits this year amid the cost of living crisis. the office for national statistics are saying that we could cut back affordability being concerned. —— we did cut back, affordability was a concern. retail sales volumes, the amount of stuff we are buying, fell by 1% in december compared to november. 0ur christmas shopping didn't really take off, you could say. if we compare with the previous christmas, a year ago, which was already not a great one because at the time 0micron was around and people were adjusting spending because of that, this year we bought almost 6% less

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BBC News

to shop around and get a bargain so people want value and quality and they are prepared to maybe forgo other items to get that. so i think there is a little bit of polarisation. everybody definitely isn't skin. a host of big names have posted what seem like decent numbers. but take a closer look and much of the sales growth is down to higher prices. and remember, the year before was disrupted by 0micron and supply chain problems, flattering this year's figures. and we bought a lot less says the ons. a reality check on what's really going on. what these tell figures are telling us is that consumers are voting i with how tight they are feeling that pound in their pocket _ is at the moment so i think- they are really reluctant to spend it as they feel the very real i pressures of not only inflationary rates but also the cost of living crisis that is pressing very hard on consumers at the moment. many shoppers we spoke

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BBC News

effects was at least one in 800 and lots of those are cardiovascular, you were more likely in those trails to suffer a serious adverse effect than be hospitalised with covid. the vaccine has certainly helped high—risk people but now we should be reassured that 0micron which is circulating its no worse than the flu and this is time to pause the vaccine roll—out and really investigate. i vaccine roll-out and really investigate.— vaccine roll-out and really investigate. vaccine roll-out and really investiuate. ., ., . ., , ., investigate. i want to clarify one oint, is investigate. i want to clarify one point. is using — investigate. i want to clarify one point, is using statins _ investigate. i want to clarify one point, is using statins a - investigate. i want to clarify one | point, is using statins a cheaper, less resistant but short—sighted approach to lowering the risk? i think you have summed it up perfectly. it does not mean statins don't have a role but the absolute benefits are very marginal to low—risk people and therefore i would say to patients this is the benefit, but if you cut out ultra—processed foods, engage in regular activity, we need to help people do that. a lot of the issues driving the obesity epidemic are

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Newsday

to delay the spread of the virus to europe but certainly ends not going to contain the spread. ends not going to contain the sread. ~ ~' ., . , spread. we know china when they were implementing _ spread. we know china when they were implementing zero - spread. we know china when they were implementing zero covid - were implementing zero covid measures, they forced the most draconian and strict policy for imported cases and it still didn't work and we imposed a ban on passages from south africa when 0micron was first reported, that didn't work. in this measure is also not necessary because we know the search in china expect the surge china because there is such a high, large number of immunologically naive population. we know that europe, despite the virus, it already preexisted on the continent so people have been learning to coexist with the

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BBC World News

we dealing with? it appears to be some variance related - we dealing with? it appears to be some variance related to i be some variance related to 0micron and a variety of variance circulating stop the major driver of this surge is that china has had a zero covid policy, they now remove these policies as we are starting to see an increasing spread of the virus that has no immunity for infection and don't have updated vaccines that are going to provide good protection either so you just have a very susceptible population. that's really the key here. find susceptible population. that's really the key here.— really the key here. and in terms of — really the key here. and in terms of what's _ really the key here. and in terms of what's going - really the key here. and in terms of what's going on l really the key here. and in| terms of what's going on in really the key here. and in - terms of what's going on in the us, i was hearing this morning in the early hours, there is a new variance in the united states that is of concern, can you tell us anything about that? the new variance we are discussing here that is of concern is another sub— variant, it was first identified in new york but we are seeing an increase in cases but there is no data suggesting that it but there is no data suggesting thatitis

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BBC News

the world health organisation says chinese officials must share more real—time information on covid in the country as infections surge. cases have soared and several countries are now screening travellers from china, after many of the country's strict restrictions have been lifted over the last few weeks. officials at the who want to see more data on hospitalisations and deaths. the uk is one of the countries that is to introduce new covid checks for people arriving on flights from china. from next thurday, travellers will have to provide a negative test before boarding their flight. some random testing will be carried out on arrivals. earlier, i spoke to dr chris smith, virologist at the university of cambridge and presenter of the naked scientists podcast. i began by asking him to explain to me the testing arriving from china. in china right now, there are millions of cases of coronavirus infection. and where there are millions of cases of infection, there is the potential to spawn new variants of the infection. we already have a million plus cases a week of 0micron, which is what is in china as well, in this country, so this is not about preventing more cases coming into the country because even if we let everybody in from china he wanted to come here on a flight at any one moment it would be a drop in the ocean compared to

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BBC News

mentioned, china just relaxed its controlled so it was quite an abrupt change from zero covid to practically no control measures as far as preventing the virus. so there is a spread for sure, starting from the north and moving down to the south. i am based in shanghai so it is spreading, there is a surge. we don't have official, accurate numbers but we seek more and more people around us who are getting sick, so the good news is most people, 0micron, most people have no symptoms are very slight symptoms and the worry is older people, the vaccination rate for the elderly is rather low so that is a concerning path, but most people are trying to

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BBC News

and moving down to the south. i am based in shanghai so it is spreading, there is a surge. we don't have official, accurate numbers but we seek more and more people around us who are getting sick, so the good news is most people, 0micron, most people have no symptoms are very slight symptoms and the worry is older people, the vaccination rate for the elderly is rather low so that is a concerning path, but most people are trying to figure is a concerning part, but most people are trying to figure out how to survive in the next few weeks. i think, given the holidays coming up, and particularly the chinese new year in late january, so you will see more cases coming up. the ft saying one estimate of 250 million people getting covid.

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The Papers

what is _ only eight people have died out of what is reported to be 250 million infections. — what is reported to be 250 million infections, seems ambitious, shall we say. _ infections, seems ambitious, shall we say. and — infections, seems ambitious, shall we say, and the risk to the chinese population. — we say, and the risk to the chinese population, which has been reported, is particularly to older people who have not— is particularly to older people who have not been vaccinated in anything like that— have not been vaccinated in anything like that kind of numbers we saw in this country— like that kind of numbers we saw in this country and others, but also there _ this country and others, but also there is— this country and others, but also there is a — this country and others, but also there is a risk that the chinese vaccine — there is a risk that the chinese vaccine is _ there is a risk that the chinese vaccine is again reportedly not as effective — vaccine is again reportedly not as effective at dealing with particularly omicron but also other variants _ particularly omicron but also other variants as— particularly omicron but also other variants as other vaccines were, and so that— variants as other vaccines were, and so that could — variants as other vaccines were, and so that could pose an enormous risk to china _ so that could pose an enormous risk to china 0f— so that could pose an enormous risk to china. of course, why did it release — to china. of course, why did it release its _ to china. of course, why did it release its incredibly tight controls that have been in place for so many _ controls that have been in place for so many years? well, it was at least in part— so many years? well, it was at least in part to _ so many years? well, it was at least in part to do — so many years? well, it was at least in part to do with the protests that filled _ in part to do with the protests that filled the _ in part to do with the protests that filled the streets of cities across china _ filled the streets of cities across china the — filled the streets of cities across china. the question now is how will

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