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Been quite impressive to the risks. i certainly think it's been quite impressive- the risks. i certainly think it's been quite impressive to see how the british public— been quite impressive to see how the british public have _ been quite impressive to see how the british public have taken _ been quite impressive to see how the british public have taken this - been quite impressive to see how the british public have taken this on - british public have taken this on board recently, certainly every time i've been going out recently i'm taking tests before i go. there was a shortage of lateral ...

It is a cautious welcome, still some big unknowns, particularly how older people might be affected. typically we are seeing omicron largely in young people and it's onlyjust now the cases are starting to tip into the older population, particularly in the 60 and 70 plus —year—olds. there are a number of different reasons why we need to continue to look at this data further. even if the virus causes less severe illness in most people, it is so contagious, hundreds of thousands are likely to catch it, including health service workers, raising concerns about a staffing crisis. some have alread...

You read the case number is there, they don't include the reinfection. the reason it is spreading so quickly is because it can evade some immunity that infection creates. so those case figures are probably a bit of an underestimate. the figures that came back from the 0ns earlier today said 1.7 million people in the uk are infected with coronavirus at the moment. a number that has gone up by about a quarter over three days shows you that no matter how you look at it, omicron is spreading very, very quickly. we see the pressure that will put on society, even if it doesn't cause any sickness at ...

In england people will be able to get vaccinated throughout the festive break. 200,000 slots for first, second and boosterjabs are available, including on christmas day and boxing day. people are so keen to come in. there was a big rush at the beginning of the week, it slowed down a little bit but in fact people are really positive about having theirjabs. people in scotland, wales and northern ireland are being encouraged to get a jab to with vaccination centres closed over christmas until the 27th. even as the push on boosters continue, experts are mulling over the latest more hopeful researc...

But this season's greetings are mainly between the locals. the scout bands are a fixture of christmas in manger square and you can feel the energy. but what is missing are the international visitors and pilgrims that would usually be thronging the square here, and that is a devastating blow for the second year running because bethlehem needs tourism to keep surviving. the glimmers of tourism restarting last month have gone derailed by border closures due to the new covid variant. people trying to find joy and happiness from nothing. so it's very interesting, very impressive to see such a gathe...