Omicron
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3 new studies, with caveats, add to evidence Omicron is less severe than other COVID-19 variants
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De Blasio 'hopeful' NYC's New Year's Eve celebration will still happen despite Omicron
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‘I want the nightmares to end for the women traumatised by Chris Noth’
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‘Milder variant’: the reasons for Omicron hope
feature Insiders say government experts believe the Covid-19 variant causes less severe illness than Delta
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Rishi Sunak’s ‘insulting’ £6,000 support for Covid-hit hospitality
In the Spotlight Chancellor’s £1bn aid package ‘a dud cracker’, business leaders claim
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South Africa's ferocious Omicron wave already appears to be 'past the peak,' medical experts say
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Walter Reed military scientists testing vaccine that could protect against Omicron, future COVID variants
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1st known Omicron death in U.S. reported in Texas
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Do falling Omicron cases in South Africa offer hope to other countries?
In Depth Hospitalisations down sharply after cases spiked following arrival of new Covid variant
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Biden's new Omicron plan involves mailing households half a billion at-home COVID tests, White House says
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How the world reported Boris Johnson’s lockdown scandals
feature PM ‘running out of friends’ as rule breach allegations mount
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Biden spent time with 'mid-level staff member' who tested positive for COVID, White House says
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Omicron now dominant coronavirus strain in new U.S. cases
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Will the Omicron variant trigger a lockdown before Christmas?
Today's Big Question Boris Johnson faces ‘crunch 48 hours’ to decide next move as Tories threaten revolt
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