A total of 989,800 people in private households in the UK are estimated to have had the virus in the week ending June 2, up from 953,900 the previous week, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

It's the first time total infections have risen week-on-week since the end of March, when the number hit a record 4.9 million at the peak of the Omicron BA.2 wave.

The rise is likely to have been caused by a jump in infections compatible with the original Omicron variant BA.1, along with the newer variants BA.4 and BA.5.

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Summer solstice 2022: Thousands greet longest day at ancient Stonehenge monument

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Delhi-NCR schools set to reopen after summer break amid spike in Covid-19 cases

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Weather Authority: Clouds take over first day of summer ahead of rainy days

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Corrie's Sally Carman pays sweet tribute to co-star fiancé as she gives health update

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Health Minister concerned over rise in Covid cases

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Risk of long Covid symptoms lower with Omicron variant than Delta: Study

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Slight dip in covid cases, India reports 9,923 new infections in last 24 hours

New Delhi: Covid cases declined marginally on Tuesday as India logged 9,923 new infections in the last 24 hours, down 2,858 cases from Monday. The total active caseload has climbed to over 79,313, according to the union health ministry. Total covid-19 cases have reached 4,33,16,396 so far. The country reported 17 new fatalities, taking the death toll to 5/24/890 so far. The weekly positivity rate is presently at 2.67% while daily positivity rate is 2.55%.

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Local pharmacist is among the first to give children under 5 COVID-19 vaccines

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5,630 community cases; 362 hospitalisations; 4 in ICU; 17 deaths

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Jeopardy! host Mayim Bialik announces she has tested positive for COVID-19: 'It's no joke over here'

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New Jersey reports first probable case of monkeypox, officials say

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COVID-19 immunization in young kids begins following CDC nod

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccine advisory group on Saturday unanimously recommended Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months old, which was quickly accepted by the CDC.

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News Scan for Jun 20, 2022

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COVID-19 Vaccines Recommended for Infants and Young Children

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India sees 12.7k new covid cases

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News Releases from Department of Health | Children under five eligible for COVID-19 vaccines

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NJ firefighters battle large wildfire in Burlington County forest

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Pennsylvania ready to vaccinate kids under 5 next week, health department says

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Maharashtra reports 4,004 new Covid-19 cases, active tally at 23,746

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Canada’s COVID-19 travel rules: What’s changing this summer?

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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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