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The B1.617.2 variant, which is thought to affect children more, has seen a sharp rise among school children particularly in Bolton.

Test and trace ramped up as 'small number' of Indian Covid variant cases found. Picture: PA ENHANCED contract tracing and testing is being rolled out in Chelmsford to combat the spread of the Indian Covid variant. Essex County Council has confirmed "a small number" of households in Chelmsford have tested positive for the new B.1.617.2 coronavirus variant. County Hall says it is now working closely with Public Health England district councils and the Essex and Southend Contact Tracing Service. A spokesman said: "We are aware of a small number of households in Chelmsford that have teste...

Test and trace ramped up as 'small number' of cases of Indian Covid variant confirmed. Picture: PA ENHANCED contract tracing and testing is being rolled out in Chelmsford to combat the spread of the Indian Covid variant. Essex County Council has confirmed "a small number" of households in Chelmsford have tested positive for the new B.1.617.2 coronavirus variant. County Hall says it is now working closely with Public Health England district councils and the Essex and Southend Contact Tracing Service. A spokesman said: "We are aware of a small number of households in Chelmsford that hav...

Boris Johnson announced lockdown measures can be eased from today Residents and visitors in Cornwall are being urged to make sure they know and follow the new Government rules which came into effect today (Monday, May 17). As more of the lockdown restrictions are lifted and life starts to look more familiar again, the council says there is a real risk that Covid-19 could sneak back into our communities. Cornwall Council’s Public Health team is urging everyone to follow the rules, get tested twice a week with free Lateral Flow Device (LFD) kits and have the vaccine when invited. They...

Test and trace ramped up as 'small number' of Indian Covid variant cases found. Picture: PA ENHANCED contract tracing and testing is being rolled out in Chelmsford to combat the spread of the Indian Covid variant. Essex County Council has confirmed "a small number" of households in Chelmsford have tested positive for the new B.1.617.2 coronavirus variant. County Hall says it is now working closely with Public Health England district councils and the Essex and Southend Contact Tracing Service. A spokesman said: "We are aware of a small number of households in Chelmsford that have teste...