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Wales will need more restrictions to keep the country safe, a senior Welsh government minister has said. more

Figures suggesting that one in three NHS staff in London could be off work by New Year’s Eve have been branded “catastrophic” by a nursing leader. more

The third dose of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine increases levels of neutralizing antibodies against the Omicron variant of coronavirus 37-fold, the company reported yesterday. According to it, this is to indicate that the extra dose provides protection against infection with the new coronavirus variant.more

The European Commission has cleared the Novavax vaccine for marketing in the EU, EC President Ursula von der Leyen tweeted.more

World Health Organization Secretary-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced yesterday that WHO scientists already have concrete evidence that Omicron spreads faster than Delta and can more easily infect vaccinated people.more

Natural History Museum closes due to front-of-house staff shortages caused by Covid-19 more

Almost 1,025 million vaccines against Covid-19 were given on Saturday in the United Kingdom, of which 940.6 thousand. these were booster doses, announced yesterday Minister of Health Sajid Javid. This is the first time that the million doses per day have been exceeded.more

Vaccinations against COVID-19 with a booster dose taken abroad can be entered into the national system from December 22, the Polish Ministry of Health reported. It added that it is about vaccines authorized in the EU.more

Members of the public have been urged to reduce contact with others as Dominic Raab said he cannot rule out more restrictions before Christmas.more

Omikron is already the dominant variant of the coronavirus in Ireland, the country's health ministry said. According to estimates, it currently accounts for 51.6 percent. infections.more

The number of confirmed cases of the Omikron variant in Great Britain increased by 12,133 and there are already 37.1 thousand of them in total. - the British Health Safety Agency (UKHSA) reported yesterday. It was emphasized that the number of vaccines administered against Covid-19 is also a record.more

Scientists consider a scratchy throat a typical symptom of the Omikron coronavirus variant, the British "Independent" reports on Friday.more

Seven people have already died in the UK from the Omikron coronavirus variant, and the number of detected cases has increased by more than 10,000 compared to the previous day's balance, the British Health Safety Agency (UKHSA) reported yesterday.more

11 percent Poles are informed that they have been affected by depression, including 3 percent. he currently suffers from it, according to a survey conducted in November. 17% of respondents admitted suffering from depression. respondents under the age of 25.more

The advice from England's Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty comes after Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon "strongly advised" people to reduce contact with other households. more

93,045 coronavirus infections were detected in the UK in the past 24 hours, which is the third consecutive day with the highest daily balance of infections since the start of the pandemic, the report said. 3,201 new cases of the Omikron variant were foundmore

The Epidemic Management (OMT) team has recommended the government to immediately implement a complete lockdown due to the rapidly spreading variant of the coronavirus Omikron. An extraordinary cabinet meeting on this issue will be held today.more

According to the latest data from the European Commission, Denmark and Portugal (over 80%) have the highest number of people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in the EU. Poland with almost 55 percent. vaccinated is in one of the last places.more

According to British experts, the Omikron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus may force the cancellation of up to 100,000 in their country this winter. optional surgical procedures. The reason is the occupied beds in hospitals.more

The number of people infected with the Omikron variant increased tenfold in Amsterdam in a few days. On Monday, 2.5 percent were infected with this variant of the coronavirus. of all infected people, and yesterday already 25 percent.more

Another record number of coronavirus infections have been reported in the UK. In the last 24 hours, 88,376 were detected - almost 10,000 more than the highest ever tally, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reported yesterday.more

Molnupiravir, an oral drug for Covid-19 from Merck & Co. - was provided by the Danish health service. Thus, Denmark became the first country in the European Union to officially authorize the use of this drug.more

Since the beginning of December, protests against pandemic restrictions have increased significantly in Germany. In terms of the number of demonstrations and participants, almost all federal states have seen an increase of up to three times, the RND portal wrote yesterday.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was not "silently introducing a lockdown in England" and explained that he was not calling for the cancellation of Christmas meetings but for caution.more

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has decided to cancel a traditional pre-Christmas dinner with the wider family due to the rising number of coronavirus infections in the UK, media reported yesterday, citing sources in the royal court.more