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Eight more cases of Omicron Covid variant confirmed in England, including the North West
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Eight more cases of the new Omicron variant of Coronavirus have been confirmed in England, including in the North West.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed the new variant is on the rise with the total number of cases in England now at 13.
Other cases have been confirmed in the East Midlands, East England and London.
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It comes alongside an additional nine cases that have been confirmed in Scotland - bringing the UK total to 22.
The UKHSA said: "The individuals that have
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