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One of the UK's chief scientists has warned that more Covid-19 restrictions may soon be needed.

Plans for Covid-19 passports that restrict various indoor entertainment options were shouted down by protesters in UK streets today

Tougher Covid restrictions may be needed to prevent Omicron causing anywhere between 25,000 to 75,000 deaths in England over the next five months, according to scientists advising the government.

Experts have warned the new Omicron variant could be dominant in the UK by mid-December with one million infections by the end of the month.

A Conservative MP from Greater Manchester says he will vote against the government's proposed vaccine passport plan.

Health officials have advised “stringent national measures” are needed by next weekend to avoid Covid hospitalisations surpassing last winter’s peak, according to a leaked document.

People in West Lothian are being urged to scrap Christmas parties as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is set to make an announcement today about more restrictions to curb the spread of the Omicron variant.

Boris Johnson is now 'considering bringing in new Plan C coronavirus restrictions', according to reports.

New 'Plan B' measures to try and curb the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus have been announced by the government.

Adele is only allowing fully-vaccinated fans to come to her shows in 2022 with the risk of contracting COVID-19 as the reason for her fiercely strict rules.

The Prime Minister has announced today that tighter restrictions will be implemented as part of a move to Plan B.

People wanting to travel abroad or get into certain venues may struggle if they don't have a vaccine passport.

Plan B of Covid restrictions could soon be implemented by the government to tackle the Omicron variant, it has been reported.

The Prime Minister may bring in new restrictions in the coming days to try and curb the spread of the Omicron variant.

The Scottish Government has asked for financial support from Westminster in case restrictions need to be reimposed following a spike in Omicron cases across the country.

People in Greater Manchester have expressed their fury at claims Boris Johnson held a party at Downing Street last Christmas while strict lockdown rules were in place.

Boris Johnson has introduced new measures to tackle the Omicron variant of coronavirus.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief“Ghostbusters: Afterlife” crept into the background at the South Korean box office over the weekend, as the top three films remained unchanged.Nationwide aggregate revenue was a lowly $5.06 million as audiences avoided cinemas ahead of new health restrictions.Cinemas, along with bars, restaurants, gyms and museums, are among the high-risk places affected by a new tightening of health measures in Korea, intended to slow the spread of the Omicron variant of the

Belgian police used water cannon and tear gas during a protest against coronavirus restrictions today.

New travel restrictions aimed at slowing the spread of the Omicron covid variant are a case of 'shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted', an expert has said.

The boss of Manchester Airport has reacted to the latest travel restrictions, saying the government is 'destroying customer confidence'.

The UK Government has addressed the issue of mandating Covid vaccines in the UK with a Downing Street spokesman saying yesterday there are "no plans" to make them compulsory.

The Scottish Government has confirmed an outbreak of bird flu at a farm in the south of Scotland.

Rochdale families who wish for a loved-ones funeral to be webcast will have to pay for the service from next year.

Nicola Sturgeon has called for tougher travel restrictions to be put in place as concerns grow over the new Omicron covid variant.

Nicola Sturgeon has urged people to wear face masks in public and to test themselves regularly after a new variant of covid was discovered in Scotland.

William Earl A newly-identified COVID variant known as B.1.1.529 has quickly rocked the economy and disrupted international travel.

For millions of Brits last year, the UK's second wave of coronavirus infections left Christmas as good as cancelled.

Ozzy Osbourne has rescheduled his UK and European ‘No More Tours 2’ shows for the second time due to COVID restrictions – see the new dates for 2023 below.The gigs in question, which were originally announced back in September 2018, have already been postponed a number of times due to Osbourne’s ill health and, more recently, the pandemic.Most recently, the gigs, which will see Osbourne supported by Judas Priest, were scheduled to begin in January 2022, but continued COVID restrictions in Europe

COVID-19 restrictions were lifted over the summer.According to UK charity Help Musicians, almost nine in 10 musicians were earning less than £1,000 per month, and 22 per cent were considering giving up music altogether in a survey conducted in August.The charity also said 83 per cent of professional musicians have been unable to find regular work.Help Musicians said it had seen a 60 per cent increase in people getting in contact for mental health support, with one in eight saying they were

Countries across central Europe have been plunged back into lockdown as rising infection rates sweep across the continent.

Universal Music is reportedly placing stronger restrictions in its record contracts on when artists can re-record songs that they originally put out through the major.

agreed to ease restrictions on foreign journalists in both countries.China had been expelling some American journalists during the Trump administration in the last year. Under this agreement following President Biden and President Xi Jinping’s meeting, three news organizations, which include The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and The New York Times, will be allowed to send their journalists to China.

EXCLUSIVE: A flood of UK TV execs have headed to the U.S. in the past few days for pitch meetings as UK citizens are finally allowed to enter the country for the first time in almost two years.

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An expert on Covid who helped instigate the first coronavirus lockdown has stated that he doesn't believe we will need additional restrictions for the UK this Christmas.