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268 deaths were announced every day. 0n vaccinations, just over 36,750,000 people have now had a boosterjab, which means that nearly 64% of people aged 12 and over have now had three vaccine doses. the first minister of wales, mark drakeford, has said he believes the peak of the 0micron wave has passed. his comments came as there were more easing of covid restrictions in wales today, as well as in northern ireland. in a moment, we'll hearfrom emma vardy in belfast, but first, here's tomos morgan in cardiff. so, the easing today was really around outdoor activities. the first one being that the...

Testing regime and the self—isolation rules. because cases of coronavirus are so high in the community at the moment, we no longer need routinely to take a follow—up pcr test after a positive lateral flow test result. 0ur wales correspondent, hywel griffith, has been telling us the latest update has thrown up some suprises. perhaps what many people were expecting was a suggestion that there be no changes for at least two weeks while many thought that we might be approaching the peak of the 0micron wave, the highest figures during this pandemic in terms of case rates. he suggested the model...

National statistics, which monitors wider infection levels in the population, because after all the daily statistics are just about the people coming forward for tests, the ons people coming forward for tests, the 0ns data shows infection rates are dropping as others that we have seen hospital admissions starting to plateau last week. they are now dropping, although albeit not quite in every region in england. but really, it looks like hospital admissions have peaked over all at just over 2000 admissions a day. that is very much the best case scenario we were hoping for before christmas when t...

Latest figures? everyone wanting to know if 0micron has leaked are not. probably not quite peaked yet. but there are certainly some hopeful signs. we are still seeing... they did rise by a little bit less in the week to the 6th of january. that is not the case in the latest figures. similar pictures in scotland, wales and england. they are still rising there. within england, you are seeing a pattern of rises in some places, particularly in the north of england, and london, which is always led the way in the 0micron wave has started to come down. perhaps we have seen a peak in london. but these...

Yuzhou, in the central province of henan, a city of 1.1 million people, has been locked down. three people there are infected. damian, china notwithstanding, is 2022 looking like the year we are going to learn to live with covid? it might be very early to say that, actually, i'm sorry to say and start the new year off on a low note. what we are seeing in the uk at the minute is this sort of lowered tiers of restrictions at the minute, which were brought in just before christmas for this 0micron wave, this highly transmissible variant, and the government here is resisting going further than tha...