CORONAVIRUS cases are rising in 360 places and this interactive map reveals if you local authority is one of them. Cases of the Omicron variant have continued to rise, but experts have said that mo…
Southwark in London has the second-highest rate, down from 2,540.2 to 2,274.6, with 7,279 new cases.In London, Wandsworth has also seen a fall in cases, dropping from 2918.7 to 2241.2.
Derry City & Strabane has the highest rate in Northern Ireland ; East Renfrewshire has the highest rate in Scotland ; and Cardiff has the highest rate in Wales . Professor John Ashton, Former Director of Public Health for Cumbria said tougher measures needed to be introduced in order to combat Omicron.
However, the Government this week said that no further restrictions would be implemented and that New Year celebrations could go ahead as planned.
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