This week, VAULT Festival cancelled its programme of over 600 theatre, comedy and live performance shows just three weeks before opening, due to surging Coronavirus cases. The festival, which takes place in... Read more »
Trafalgar Square’s annual New Year’s Eve party has been cancelled for the second year in a row as Omicron cases are surging across the capital. Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced the event... Read more »
The emergence of the Omicron variant is causing concern around the world, not least because it is thought to be highly transmissible and because the 32 mutations of its spike protein suggest... Read more »
A South London school has been forced to close due to a Covid outbreak, including Omicron cases. Dulwich Hamlet Junior School in Dulwich has shut its doors to students because of a... Read more »
Related video: ‘A tough year’ Keir Starmer reflects on 2021 in New Year’s message The UK has hit a new daily record of Covid-19 cases with 189,846 reported in the latest 24-hour... Read more »
For the third day straight, the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting a record number of lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases with 638 new infections. On Thursday there were 496 cases reported, and on... Read more »
For the second day in a row, the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting a record number of lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 496 reported as well as one death. On Wednesday, there... Read more »
Published: 2:51 PM December 30, 2021 With the Omicron variant spreading rapidly, here’s how many Covid-19 patients there are in east London hospitals currently. Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust... Read more »
Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Wastewater testing in London is showing unexpectedly lower levels of virus despite an Omicron surge that drove the local and provincial case counts to new single-day records... Read more »
The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is reporting 378 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, a new record, as well as one new death. The previous record for daily lab-confirmed cases was 355 on Dec.... Read more »