A meta-analysis by researchers at Johns Hopkins University found that lockdowns in the US and Europe reduced Covid mortality by around 0.2%.
Daily Briefing: Covid cases have averaged just over 90,000 a day for the past week – well above last winter’s peak. But these high infection rates are less worrying than they might sound.
Adam Wagner, a Covid rule expert, believes the 19 June party clearly broke the law.
The PM and his staff partied while students and the young faced crippling fears over their exams, their mental well-being and their futures.
Building up Gray as the ultimate arbiter may come back to haunt the PM.
Daily Briefing: Daily Covid cases may have passed the 100,000 threshold but two new studies assessing the severity of the Omicron strain are encouraging.
Daily Briefing: Tighter restrictions to delay the spread of the Omicron variant have been ruled out for now. Meanwhile, encouraging data from South Africa continues to emerge.
London was in Tier 3 restrictions on 18 December 2020, meaning indoor mixing was banned. But could a royal prerogative let Downing Street off the hook?
The UK’s latest restrictions to contain the new Omicron variant is leading to cancellations of events and parties all over the country that will damage the economy if the creeping shutdown continues.
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