Britain is bringing in travel restrictions for six African countries due to a new COVID variant that UK experts have called the “worst one we’ve seen so far”. Health Secretary Sajid Javid... Read more »
Sage professor says omicron precautions ‘shutting stable door after horse has bolted’ It is “too late” to make a “material difference” to a potential wave of omicron cases in Britain, a government... Read more »
Health officials have confirmed that the number of people confirmed with the Omicron strain of Covid has jumped to 104 in England. This follows the announcement on Thursday (December 2) that England’s... Read more »
A doctor who was one of the first people in the world to become infected with the Omicron variant says he believes he caught the virus when he was in London for... Read more »
Play video Above: Helen Kennan reports on the new measures coming in to force to try to stop the spread of the new Covid strain Two further cases of the Omicron Covid-19... Read more »
Around £72bn was wiped off the value of London’s top shares in a stock market rout sparked by the new Covid variant in southern Africa. The FTSE100 suffered its worst one-day fall... Read more »
Covid-19 infection rates are rising across south London today (Friday, November 26) as concern grows over the spread of a new, concerning variant of the virus. The government said as of 9am... Read more »
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Travellers from the UK can have to give “compelling causes” to enter France due to new guidelines set to are available in from Monday as French authorities have tightened restrictions to forestall... Read more »