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The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

Will Boris Johnson make a Covid announcement today?

PM will update parliament this afternoon before addressing the nation at a Downing Street press conference later

The Independent UK

Met Police opposition to Sarah Everard vigil on Covid-19 grounds ‘silenced’ campaigners, High Court told

The Metropolitan Police breached human rights and hampered efforts to tackle violence against women when it opposed a vigil for murdered Londoner Sarah Everard, the High Court has been told.

Evening Standard

Covid-19 infections falling across most of the UK

Boris Johnson is expected to announce an easing of England’s coronavirus restrictions on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

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Covid denier convicted of ‘abusing’ NHS workers while filming inside hospital

Debbie Hicks had denied an offence under the Public Order Act arguing she was showing Gloucestershire Royal Hospital was empty during the pandemic.

The Independent UK

Bill Gates warns of pandemics which could be far worse than Covid

‘We didn’t get the quantity to the developing countries as quickly as we wanted’

The Independent UK

First Thing: Rapid fall in Covid cases in north-eastern US states

Despite falling positivity rates, hospitals are still struggling with a surging patient load and staff shortages. Plus, André Leon Talley dies

The Guardian - UK

10 ways life in Scotland will change on Monday as many Covid restrictions end

Life will look quite different next week for millions living in Scotland - here's how.

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Boris Johnson to make announcement to end some Plan B restrictions

Boris Johnson is meeting his Cabinet to discuss the measures this morning and will make an announcement to Parliament at lunchtime

Manchester Evening News

Taoiseach promises ‘clarity’ on Covid restrictions in coming days

The National Public Health Emergency Team will meet on Thursday to discuss the situation, with the possibility of rules being eased.

The Independent UK

Three Covid restrictions not expected to be lifted ahead of NPHET advice and Cabinet decision

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has said he expects some Covid measures to be lifted next week, with the 8pm pub curfew "first to go".

Irish Mirror

Partygate: London woman prosecuted for breaking lockdown rules ‘didn’t know there was a party’

A London estate agent was convicted and fined for breaking Covid-19 rules after insisting she “didn’t realise” a party was going to happen when she went to visit a friend.

Evening Standard

Covid-19 Plan B rules that could be scrapped during announcement today

Boris Johnson will address parliament today

Bristol Post

Supermarket bans all shoppers who haven't been vaccinated against Covid

Supermarket chain IGA, which has around 1,400 sites across Australia, has announced the move in its Yulara store in the Northern Territory, located inside the Ayers Rock resort

Daily Mirror

England and Australia hit by off-field issues before Women’s Ashes series

Late rescheduling, weather, injuries and Covid-19 leave both teams with issues as the seven-match series looms

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Wales Online

End of the Covid pandemic 'is now in sight' says expert

“The Covid wards are no longer full of people struggling to breathe.”

Daily Mirror

GMB's Susanna Reid says 'no one will buy' claims Boris Johnson 'didn't know rules'

After Prime Minister Boris Johnson claimed he was unaware a Downing Street party he attended was against Covid rules, Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid asked why he should be 'forgiven'

The Guardian - UK

UK Covid: end to England’s plan B measures next week ‘a milestone, not a finish line’, says Sajid Javid – as it happened

Health secretary confirms face mask mandate and working from home guidance will end in England

Wales Online

How to deal with one of key symptoms of Covid, Long Covid and Omicron

The symptom can have knock-on effects for your physical and mental health

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The Independent UK

Everything we know about Boris Johnson’s alleged Downing Street lockdown parties

PM facing outrage after details of rule-breaking bashes continue to emerge

Irish Mirror

Pub curfew 'first to go' as Eamon Ryan gives huge Covid Ireland restrictions update as Cabinet meets

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan said lifting the 8pm curfew on hospitality would be one of the first decisions made by Cabinet

Irish Mirror

What restrictions are being lifted? Everything Government has said about Covid restrictions

The Cabinet is meeting on Wednesday with there being a possibility of a second meeting being called on Friday after NPHET makes its recommendations on Thursday night

The Independent UK

Covid-19 Omicron variant symptoms: Which signs to look for

Latest strain manifests itself in slightly different ways to original coronavirus, which was often difficult to differentiate from common cold without testing

Manchester Evening News

"It's ridiculous... I'm so mad about it": Parents blast school for not letting pupils attend without proof of negative Covid test

Any child classed as close contact is asked to show their negative test when they arrive each day

The Times of India

Omicron in China: New variant weakens Xi Jinping's Covid policies

BEIJING: More than two years into the pandemic most countries are striving to live alongside Covid, accepting the virus as part of everyday life. China, where the pathogen first emerged, exists in an alternate reality, wedded to a zero-tolerance strategy that’s growing harder to maintain.

Wales Online

Covid briefing: Six things as Mark Drakeford says he has 'nothing to apologise for' over Covid rules

Mark Drakeford was replying to Conservative attacks over level two restrictions brought in to combat the Omicron wave

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