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New Covid-19 variant entitled Deltacron discovered in Cyprus

A new mutation of Covid-19 is reported to have been discovered in Cyprus, and has been entitled the Deltacron variant.

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Sage adviser warns Indian Covid strain has already started third wave in the UK

Britain's third wave of Covid-19 has already started due to the rapid spread of the Indian variant, according to a SAGE adviser.

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as fourth wave still 'likely in UK'

Covid-19 could hit Scotland despite the vaccine rollout, one scientist warns. Professor Andrew Hayward said a fourth wave across all of the UK is 'still likely' as some people are still not vaccinated.

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05.03.2021 / 16:00

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Worst of Covid is over but we'll have to 'live with' continued deaths says government science adviser

direct to your inbox Society will need to learn to live with a “substantial” degree of Covid-19 mortality, but the worst seems to be over, a government scientific adviser has said.

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UK will have to live with 'substantial' Covid deaths as fight continues, expert warns

A leading scientist has warned Britain will have to continue living with a "substantial" death rate as the fight against coronavirus continues.

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UK coronavirus hospital deaths rise by 191 - down 24% from last week

The number of coronavirus hospital deaths in Britain has increased by 191 - a decline of almost a quarter on last week's total.

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Covid hope as experts claim UK will achieve herd-immunity by July ending waves

lockdowns has been offered a glimmer of hope by experts from University College London (UCL).They say that a combination of Covid-19 vaccinations, better weather and herd immunity could see life returning to somewhere near normal by July.Their findings echo the work of Sage's, Professor Andrew Hayward who says that once everyone over 50 and those with chronic illnesses have had their coronavirus jabs, there could be a "significant" return to normality.The UCL researchers say the all-important R rate has declined nationally by Tuesday February 2 to somewhere in the region of 0.65 to 0.86 – a significant improvement on the most recent figure of 0.7 to 1.1.A rate of 0.65 means that for every 100 confirmed cases, only 65 carriers will infect

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England lockdown may not be enough to tackle Covid variant, expert warns

A specialist in infectious diseases has said the new lockdown in England may not be enough to tackle the new coronavirus variant.

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Whole of UK should have lockdown in January 'to avoid Covid catastrophe,' expert claims

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxAn infectious disease expert has claimed the UK is in need of a January national lockdown to prevent a "catastrophe" at the start of 2021.Andrew Hayward, a member of the Government’s New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group, warned the UK is at risk of entering "dangerous new phase of the pandemic."He told BBC Radio 4's Today programme the country will need "decisive, early, national action" to prevent a "catastrophe" in January and February.The scientist, who is also a professor of infectious diseases epidemiology at University College London, said the increase in transmissibility means "previous levels of restrictions

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Britain needs tighter covid rules to avert new 'catastrophe', warns expert

LONDON : Britain's government needs to bring in tighter coronavirus lockdown rules to avert a fresh wave of deaths from a new strain of the disease, a leading epidemiologist and government advisor warned on Tuesday.Britain reported 41,385 new COVID cases on Monday, the highest number since testing became widely available in the middle of 2020, and English hospitals say they have more COVID patients than during the first wave of the pandemic in April."We are entering a very dangerous new phase of the pandemic, and we're going to need decisive early national action to prevent a catastrophe in January and February," said Andrew Hayward, professor of infectious disease epidemiology at University College London.More than 71,000 people in Britain

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Warning third Covid wave could devastate NHS with 20 times more patients than second

coronavirus wave could hit the NHS with 20 times more patients than the second peak, experts have warned.It is thought a third peak would bring a far higher number of inpatients in hospitals than those seen during the September and October wave that triggered a second national lockdown in England.In November, two advisers of the Government's Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) warned the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions for Christmas could lead to another wave of the pandemic.NHS hospitals would be overrun due to increased transmission and there would be more unnecessary deaths according to Professor Andrew Hayward, an epidemiologist at University College London.Professor Graham Medley, an infectious disease modelling expert

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Nicola Sturgeon told 'third wave' of coronavirus will follow Christmas lockdown easing

the relaxed plan, which the First Minister already admits has split public opinion. Sturgeon also repeated confirmation a risk assessment of the new rules has not been carried out.

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Christmas bubbles to 'throw fuel on Covid fire' and lead to deaths, SAGE member warns

The UK's five-day Christmas bubble plan will "pour fuel on the Covid fire" and lead to more deaths, a SAGE member has warned.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0