Twelve people in Britain have died with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab said on Monday, refusing to rule out a tightening of social restrictions before Christmas. Britain has reported record levels of Covid-19 cases, with officials and ministers warning that the full effects of the latest wave are still yet to be seen.
- India reports 5,326 new Covid-19 cases and 453 deaths in last 24 hours.
- The US has reported its first death due to the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus in Texas, according to health officials.
- Canada’s COVID-19 cases continue to rocket
- Gujarat extends night curfew in eight districts till December 31
- China reports 81 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 20 vs 102 a day earlier
- Kerala reports 2,230 new cases, Tamil Nadu 605, Maharashtra 544
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UK’s Omicron deaths rise to 12, no guarantees on Christmas restrictions
Twelve people in Britain have died with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab said on Monday, refusing to rule out a tightening of social restrictions before Christmas. Britain has reported record levels of Covid-19 cases, with officials and ministers warning that the full effects of the latest wave are still yet to be seen.