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Announced that critical staff and services are to be exempt from self—isolation rules. the scheme will apply to a range of sectors, including health and social care, with exemptions allowed when certain criteria are met. the latest government figures show 39,906 new infections in the latest 24—hour period, which means an average of 46,460 new cases per day in the last week. there are 4,861 people in hospital with coronavirus, and 84 deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours. nearly 46.5 million people have now had theirfirstjab — that's 87.8% of the adult population. and more than 36.5 m...
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