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Another 8044 cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 have been reported across the UK - a third down on Sundays figure of 12133. Wales slashes self isolation time amid scramble for PCR tests due to exceptional demand Coronavirus latest as the UK records a new daily record of 183037 infections in 24 hours.

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. Pfizer is being used in more than 145 countries and the UK was the first country to approve the vaccine last year. Covid figures have risen to record levels yet again - almost 190000 new daily cases - while theres been another rise in the number of patients admitted to hospital. The total cases of the new strain across the country is now.

Two people in the UK have been found to be infected with the new Covid variant Omicron the health secretary says. A UK grandmother has become the first person in the world to be given the Pfizer Covid-19 jab as part of a mass vaccination programme. The UK has raised its Covid alert level from three to four its second-highest as transmission of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is high or rising exponentially Early evidence shows that Omicron is spreading much faster than Delta and.

Government data up to the end of Friday January 7 shows the number of people in the UK to have been given a first dose of the Covid vaccine is 51919815 -. On Thursday the UK announced another 53945 Covid cases and said a further 141. More than 150000 people in the UK have now died within 28 days of a positive Covid test since the pandemic began.

A further 313 deaths were reported in the governments daily figures on Saturday.

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