Christmas

  1. Netherlands to go into strict Christmas lockdown

    The Netherlands will go into a strict lockdown over the Christmas and New Year period to try to contain the highly- contagious Omicron coronavirus variant, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Saturday.

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    Netherlands to go into strict Christmas lockdown
  2. Covid: ‘Get booster to save Christmas,’ UK health secretary urges

    Dr Susan Hopkins, the chief medical adviser at the UK Health Security Agency, said that while the UK is now at the flattening of the peak, the country could still stay at a “very, very high level like this, which will mean that we have deaths that could be prevented by vaccination”.

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    Covid: ‘Get booster to save Christmas,’ UK health secretary urges