UK retail sales fall in December amid Omicron spread
“After strong pre-Christmas trading in November, retail sales fell across the board in December, with feedback from retailers suggesting Omicron
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Retail sales slide over Christmas as Omicron variant hits high street | Business News
Retail sales fell by a worse than expected 3.7% last month as the Omicron variant was blamed for keeping shoppers
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Omicron spurs cancellations, delays: Adele’s Las Vegas residency, Grammys and other events impacted
Allen J. Schaben/Getty Images For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO and CDC
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Scientists unveil world’s first molecular-level analysis of Omicron spike protein
Atomic structure of the Omicron variant spike protein (purple) bound with the human ACE2 receptor (blue). Credit: UBC Faculty of
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Too Soon to Tell If Omicron Will End Pandemic: Fauci
Title: Too Soon to Tell If Omicron Will End Pandemic: FauciCategory: Health NewsCreated: 1/18/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/19/2022 12:00:00
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Vaccine used in much of the world no match for Omicron variant
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Millions of people around the world have received two shots of Sinovac, a Chinese-manufactured inactive vaccine
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Omicron variant is more transmissible but vaccines are still effective
Credit: University of Montreal Last summer, a team of researchers at Université de Montréal succeeded in modeling the spike protein
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Omicron: Is racism why South African evidence of milder infection was ignored?
Prof Karim acknowledged that Omicron’s high transmissibility was causing temporary problems for countries like the US, but, citing South Africa’s
Read more COVID-19: Omicron ‘in retreat’ and England in ‘next chapter’ of COVID fight, says Sajid Javid as Plan B scrapped | UK News
The Omicron variant of coronavirus is “in retreat” and England is in the “next chapter” of its fight against the
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Which masks protect against omicron?
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain As we begin to learn more about the omicron variant, there are concerns regarding the best
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WHO counts 18 million virus cases last week as omicron slows
A heath worker takes a nasal swab sample from a student to test for the coronavirus at a school, in
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Slovakia imposes COVID restrictions to get ready for omicron
A teacher gives on-line lessons via webcam at the temporarily closed elementary school in the town of Trebisov, eastern Slovakia,
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US faces wave of omicron deaths in coming weeks, models say
by Carla K. Johnson Respiratory therapist Frans Oudenaar, left, and registered nurse Bryan Hofilena cover a body of a COVID-19
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Scotland's papers: 'Corner turned' on Omicron and PM under pressure
The lifting of Covid restrictions and the “plot” to oust Boris Johnson make Scotland’s front pages. BBC News
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Too soon to tell if Omicron will end pandemic, says Dr. Fauci
It’s too soon to determine whether Omicron’s rapid spread will turn a pandemic virus into an endemic disease, America’s top
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COVID-19: Pandemic could be over this year after rapid spread of Omicron and vaccine rollout, leading public health expert says | UK News
The rapid spread of the Omicron variant, combined with the roll-out of up to 20bn doses of vaccine means the
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COVID-19: All Omicron restrictions in Scotland to be lifted next Monday | UK News
All of Scotland’s coronavirus restrictions introduced in response to the Omicron wave will be lifted next Monday. Nicola Sturgeon announced
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Covid: NI Jobs market shrugs off impact of Omicron variant
Official figures also show that company payrolls are above the pre-pandemic level. Read more BBC News
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Omicron slamming S. American hospitals as workers fall ill
A health worker applies a shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a community health center in Brasilia, Brazil, Sunday,
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4th vaccine shows limited results with omicron
Siblings wait to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at Clalit Health Services in Mevaseret Zion, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022. Credit: AP
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