KPIX CBS Weekend News January 10, 2022 01:36:00
>> the world health organization reports covid cases spiked by 71 percent around the world last week. c, about s's elizabeth palmer reports from bangkok tonight. >> for the second winter in a row, covid is exploding in northern europe. france is reporting more than 300,000 new cases a day. and in britain hospitals are operating at capacity with some routine treatments postpones. >> the omicron variant does appear to cause less severe disease. but covid is still lethal. and the u.k. became one of only seven countries this week to mark 150now covid-- 150,000 covid deaths. >> by contrast asia cov...