Researchers attribute 20,890 cases – compared with 17,140 documented up to 22 December – to spread of Omicron variant
The number of Covid reinfections reported inin the past fortnight has exceeded the total number of repeat infections documented during the rest of the pandemic, according to the latest data from Spanish researchers.
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