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Covid briefing: Cases in Wales plummet and shoppers in England still asked to wear mask despite law change

Infection rates are now dropping as fast as they rose over Christmas

Wales Online

Coronavirus vaccines reduce risk of long Covid, study suggests

Double-jabbed people 41 per cent less likely to report symptoms 12 weeks after testing positive for Covid, according to research from Office for National Statistics

The Independent UK

Don't believe the claim that only 17,371 people have died from COVID in England and Wales

There is no doubt that the pandemic has led to many deaths; however, in the past week, new claims have emerged that the true number of people who have died from COVID in England and Wales is much lower than previously thought. These claims have been widely shared on social…

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Cost-of-living crisis: Jack Monroe hails ONS update of inflation calculations

Move by government statisticians follows analysis by UK poverty activist of impact on poorest families

The Guardian - UK

Lower vaccine take-up linked to greater risk of Covid death among Black people, study suggests

Most ethnic minority groups are experiencing greater rates of death involving Covid-19 than white people.

The Independent UK

Statisticians to revise inflation calculations after Jack Monroe pressure

The food poverty campaigner has taken to social media in recent days to highlight increased inflationary pressure on poor families.

The Independent UK

Covid-19 infection levels fall in much of UK but remain high

The figures are the most reliable snapshot of how prevalent coronavirus is across the country.

The Independent UK

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ONS infection survey shows Omicron wave is falling rapidly in Wales

The latest Office for National Statistics update from its infection survey shows Omicron in retreat in Wales

Wales Online

The story of inflation and what it means for businesses in Wales

The latest ONS statistics show the rate of inflation is at a 30-year high in the UK, but what do these headline figures mean for Welsh businesses on the ground?

Birmingham Post

Long covid symptoms if you had omicron and how long it lasts

Many people often report that after being infected with covid, they usually feel ill for around one to two weeks. However people are now being urged to seek help if their symptoms last longer than four weeks.

Glasgow Live

Coronavirus vaccines may reduce risk of long Covid, ONS study finds

Observational study finds double-jabbed people 41% less likely to report Covid symptoms 12 weeks after a positive test

The Guardian - UK

Coronavirus infection rates, cases and deaths for all parts of Wales on Wednesday, January 26

Four more people have died with the virus in Wales and the seven-day infection rate has risen for a third consecutive day

Wales Online

Low vaccine take-up linked to greater risk of death among some ethnic groups

It is the first time take-up has been linked in this way with estimates of mortality rates.

The Independent UK

Nine in 10 young teenagers in UK likely to have Covid-19 antibodies

The presence of antibodies suggests someone has had the infection in the past or has been vaccinated.

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Federal Reserve leaves interest rates on hold, but March rise looks likely – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

UK reports 346 daily deaths; Denmark aims to end all restrictions – as it happened

UK also records over 102,000 daily cases; Danish plan would mean most far-reaching easing among Nordic countries

Daily Mirror

Boost for tourists as flight sales skyrocket after restrictions are dropped

Airline Jet2 has seen a 30% surge in holiday bookings to traditional holiday locations like Spain after the government decided to drop testing and self-isolation on arriving in England

The Independent UK

Covid news - live: England moves to plan A and lifts all restrictions as UK records 100,000 new cases

But Sajid Javid warns “we shouldn’t see this as the finish line”

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Glasgow Live

Everything Nicola Sturgeon said in her speech as restrictions change

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon took to the Scottish Parliament today (January 25) to provide a covid update. As well as talking about the latest travel rule changes, she also touched on the rules around face masks and working from home.

Wales Online

Coronavirus infection rates, cases and deaths for all parts of Wales on Tuesday, January 25

Two more people have died with the virus in Wales and the seven-day infection rate has risen for the second consecutive day

The Independent UK

Covid-19 weekly deaths in England and Wales hit 10-month high

Total deaths are still well below levels seen at the peak of the second wave.

Wales Online

England and Wales see highest number of weekly Covid deaths since March

A total of 178,978 deaths have occurred in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate

The Guardian - UK

UK factories plan price hikes; IMF backs support over energy prices – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Independent UK

Interest on government borrowing jumps to December record amid soaring inflation

The ONS said interest payments on government debt trebled to a higher-than-expected £8.1bn last month.

Edinburgh Live

What time is Nicola Sturgeon's Covid update today and what to expect

The First Minister will be speaking this afternoon in Edinburgh at the Scottish Parliament and will deliver her latest update on any potential new coronavirus restrictions

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