Category: new strain

1 in 50 Londoners Had CCP Virus Last Week as New Variant Spread: Swab Test Data

Over one in fifty people in London had the CCP virus last week as the new variant became predominant in the surrounding corner of southeast England, according to the latest official national large-scale swab survey. The latest data from the UK Office for National Statistics show that infection rates rising past the peak in November…


Government Expands Lockdown Across Southeast England to Stem New CCP Virus Strain

More parts of England will join London in the toughest tier of CCP virus restrictions from Boxing Day with the new strain “spreading at a dangerous rate,” the UK health secretary announced on Wednesday. Nearly all of the southeast corner of the country will be in tier four one minute after Christmas Day ends, as…


UK Government Expands Southeast England Lockdown to Stem New CCP Virus Strain

More parts of England will join London in the toughest tier of CCP virus restrictions from Boxing Day with the new strain “spreading at a dangerous rate,” the UK health secretary announced on Wednesday. Nearly all of the southeast corner of the country will be in tier four one minute after Christmas Day ends, as…


New CCP Virus Strain Is “Worst News” of Pandemic, Says Government Scientist

The emergence of a new strain of the CCP virus in southeast England is the “worst news” of the pandemic that has ravaged Britain and the rest of the world since March, a UK Government scientist has said. “If the vaccine is the best news, this is the worst news we’ve had so far,” Professor…