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    An intensive care unit consultant at a London hospital had a message to those denying the coronavirus pandemic on social media, saying that working in ICU wards treating Covid-19 patients is like ''working in a war zone" More updates here:

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  2. 13 minutes ago

    A trial delay would give the Senate more time to confirm Mr Biden's Cabinet nominees and debate a new round of coronavirus relief

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    🤑🤑🤑🤑🤑 My latest cartoon for tomorrow's Subscribe to my weekly newsletter to receive my unseen cartoons:

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  4. 32 minutes ago

    "What if Britain succumbs to a new strain because we didn’t close the borders in time, and ends up back at square one?" | Writes

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    As the country went into lockdown, Telegraph Sport outlined how the health and wellbeing of the nation's children had to be a priority. |

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    Your evening shot of news is brought to you by : 📌 'Some evidence' Kent variant more deadly, says PM 🇺🇸 Trump impeachment trial to be launched on Monday 🐾 Loyal dog spends days waiting for owner at hospital

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  7. 1 hour ago

    Do you agree that schools should be the first to re-open?

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  8. 1 hour ago

    The PM says, "Obviously we want to do everything we can to open up, but only safely, only cautiously...the first thing we want to open if we make any progress will be schools"

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  9. 1 hour ago

    Restrictions may not be eased on February 15 as planned. The PM adds, "The rate of infection is forbiddingly high, and I think we have to be realistic about that"

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  10. 1 hour ago

    Boris Johnson says the "big surge" the UK saw in the Christmas period was "still going on as a result of the new variant"

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  11. 1 hour ago

    Prof Chris Whitty says everyone will be given two jabs. He says, "The great majority of the protection is given by the first vaccine, but the second vaccine tops that up"

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  12. 2 hours ago

    An R number between 0.8 and 1.0 means that, on average, every 10 people infected will infect between 8 and 10 other people

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  13. 2 hours ago

    A further 993 people who tested positive for coronavirus have died in English hospitals today, taking the total number to 65,104. London was the worst-affected region, with 233 deaths registered, followed by the East of England, with 195, and the South East, with 156

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  14. 2 hours ago

    Vaccine numbers are low in some of Britain's worst-hit areas. In East London, where almost 60 people per 1000 have the virus, less than 4% have received the jab

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  15. 2 hours ago

    People who have received the vaccine appear to be immune to the new variant, and people who have previously been infected with the original variant appear to be immune to the new variant, Sir Patrick Vallance says

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  16. 2 hours ago

    Sir Patrick Vallance says the Kent variant is between 30 and 70% more transmissible, and does not discriminate by age. He stresses that the data is "uncertain", but suggests that for a man in his 60s, the risk of death with the new variant is 13 in 1000 rather than 10 in 1000

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  17. 2 hours ago

    Chris Whitty says the number of people in hospital with Covid is still very high and it will take "some weeks" before the numbers fall to a manageable level

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  18. 2 hours ago

    The Chief Medical Officer adds that the number of people dying is still climbing, and is now over 1000 people per day on average

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  19. 2 hours ago

    Prof Chris Whitty says, "We are turning the corner...the number of people testing positive has gone down, but it has gone down from an exceptionally high level"

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  20. 2 hours ago

    Boris Johnson says the UK's vaccine target of 15m people by February 15 is "stretching" but the Government is on target

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