All adults to be offered third Covid jab by end of January, says Boris Johnson | Coronavirus
Every eligible adult in the UK should be offered a Covid booster by the end of January as ministers race to increase protection…
Covid live: France backs jabs for vulnerable 5- to 11-year-olds; Greece to fine unvaccinated over-60s
5.08pm GMT 17:08 Boris Johnson has said a fresh lockdown was unlikely amid concern over the new Omicron coronavirus variant after eight new…
Australia live news update: CMO says we ‘don’t know’ about vaccine effectiveness against Omicron variant; Asic actions against Westpac | Australia news
In terms of what we know, we now have five cases that have been diagnosed in Australia. They’ve all been diagnosed quickly. They’re…
SNP to bring motion of censure against Boris for his ‘disastrous actions’
The SNP will bring a motion of censure against Boris Johnson in Parliament, the party’s Westminster leader Ian Blackford has revealed. Mr Blackford…
Covid live news: Omicron variant detected in Canada as Fauci warns two weeks needed to study new strain
5.04am GMT 05:04 Japan to close its borders to foreign travellers More from our Tokyo correspondent Justin McCurry, after Japan announced it will…
Pandemic treaty to be front and centre at landmark WHO meeting
When health ministers from around the world converge for a historic meeting this week, just one thing will be on the agenda.On Monday,…
Covid live news: Austria reports first case of Omicron as new variant continues to spread
10.12am GMT 10:12 The chief medical officer of Moderna has said while Omicron is a “dangerous-looking” variant, he is “optimistic” about fighting it.…
Did WHO skip letters in Greek alphabet to avoid angering China?
Speculation has arisen over the World Health Organisation’s decision to skip two letters in the Greek alphabet when naming the new Covid variant.…
Covid live: Boris Johnson holding press conference after two cases of Omicron variant detected in UK
Show key events only 5.05pm GMT 17:05 Johnson has stressed people can continue to travel but arrivals have to take a PCR test…
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