Health Secretary, Sajid Javid, has confirmed there will be no new restrictions following a cabinet meeting with the Prime Minister to discuss the growing levels of Omicron.
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Health Secretary Sajid Javid describes the UK's support of Ukraine as "unwavering" and announces that they have delivered "over 11 million" medical items to them. He says this includes things like "intensive care equipment" and has helped to save the lives of "thousands" of Ukrainians. Report by Edwardst. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Health Secretary Sajid Javid defends the National Insurance tax increase as a "right and fair" way of funding the NHS by taxing the highest earners.
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Health secretary, Sajid Javid visits a hospital in Barking that has opened a diagnostic centre for people needing scans since the start of Covid. Report by Nelsonr. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Health minister, Sajid Javid, says he believes British people are “proud” of the UK’s military and humanitarian response to the Ukraine crisis while visiting a hospital in Barking. Report by Nelsonr. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) confirmed on Sunday that the first cases of Omicron's sub-variants BA.4 and BA.5 of the coronavirus have been detected in the country. the first case was reported in Tamil Nadu and the other cases have been detected in Telangana.
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According to the Union Health ministry's data, India added 2,364 Covid cases and 10 Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours.
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Biden Admin Opens
Up Another Round , of Free At-Home COVID Tests , Delivered by USPS.
The White House announced the new round of available tests on May 17.
The Biden administration has made up to 16 free at-home COVID tests available to American households.
The Biden administration has made up to 16 free at-home COVID tests available to American households.
Providing the tests makes good on one of President Joe Biden's pledges during the initial Omicron wave in the U.S.
The tests have been approved by the
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
and deliver results in 15 minutes.
The process of ordering
them has been simplified,
and the tests arrive in
the mail via USPS.
To date, nearly 350 million of the at-home COVID tests have been ordered and delivered.
COVID cases have
risen dramatically in recent weeks.
On May 16, more than 95,000 new cases of COVID were reported in the U.S.
COVID hospitalizations have also risen by
26 percent in the past two weeks.
The tests have become an important resource in early detection of the virus.
Going to a large gathering? , Dr. Ashish K. Jha, White House COVID Response Coordinator, via 'The New York Times'.
Use rapid tests to not be the person who brings COVID to
the party, Dr. Ashish K. Jha, White House COVID Response Coordinator, via 'The New York Times'.
Visiting a vulnerable relative? , Dr. Ashish K. Jha, White House COVID Response Coordinator, via 'The New York Times'.
Use rapids tests to keep
them safe, Dr. Ashish K. Jha, White House COVID Response Coordinator, via 'The New York Times'.
Those who wish to order the at-home tests should visit covidtests.gov
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Voters in the so-called 'Red Wall' seat of Wakefield react to the prime minister's statement to the House of Commons over the release of the Sue Gray report. Many seem unimpressed with the prime minister's apology while shop owner Phil Peters says many voters are disillusioned with politics as a whole. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Speaking after Boris Johnson’s statement in the House of Commons, Conservative MPs give their backing to the prime minister after the publication of Sue Gray’s report. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Boris Johnson tells a Downing Street press conference that he has personally apologised to No 10 cleaners and security staff who were subjected to "disrespectful and poor treatment" highlighted in Sue Gray's report. The Prime Minister says "I was appalled to learn that there have been multiple examples in Sue Gray's phrase of disrespectful land and poor treatment of cleaning and security personnel. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn