London, December 16
New cases of Covid-19 in Britain hit a record high for the second day running on Thursday, as England’s Chief Medical Officer warned daily hospital admissions could also hit new peaks due to the fast-spreading Omicron variant.
Britain reported 88,376 new infections, the highest since the start of the pandemic and up around 10,000 since the previous record set on Wednesday. The case surge was piling pressure on a health service struggling with staff sickness, England’s CMO said. —Reuters
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