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People aged 70 and over are still among the highest infected.
COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 pandemic in Asia. COVID-19 pandemic in India. COVID-19 pandemic in Delhi, COVID-19 lockdown in India. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announces a six-day lockdown in the National Capital Region of Delhi beginning tonight due to a record 25,462 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the past 24 hours.
Around four in five people (79.5%) aged 80 and over in England have now received a booster dose, along with a similar proportion of 75 to 79-year-olds (80.1%) and 70 to 74-year-olds (77.2%).
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Despite deployment of COVID-19 vaccines, Europe became the pandemic's epicentre once again in late 2021. [9] On 11 January 2022, Dr. Hans Kluge , the WHO Regional Director for Europe said, "more than 50 percent of the population in the region will be infected with Omicron in the next six to eight weeks".
COVID-19 in the UK: The number of daily cases of COVID-19 in the UK surpasses 10,000 for the first time since February. [ 212 ] 2021 Chesham and Amersham by-election : Liberal Democrat candidate Sarah Green wins the constituency of Chesham and Amersham with 56.7% of the vote, a swing from the Conservatives of 25.2%.
It is the highest UK-wide total since the week to August 16 but is still some way below the 3.8 million weekly infections in early July, at the peak of the wave caused by the Omicron BA.4/BA.5 ...
1 February – NHS England confirms that every older care home resident in England has been offered a COVID vaccine. [78]Health Secretary Matt Hancock confirms that around 80,000 residents over the age of 16 in areas of Surrey, London, Kent, Hertfordshire, Southport and Walsall are to be asked to take tests for the South African COVID-19 variant after 11 cases were identified that could not be ...