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News Round-Up

A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus – and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.

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And Finally…

In this week's London Calling we discuss the Johnny-come-latelies who claim to have been lockdown sceptics all along, whether we're witnessing the last gasp of Covid hysteria and is it game over for Boris?

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Daily Cases Fall 40% as London Returns to Normal

Britain's daily Covid cases plunged for the 12th day in a row – down 41% week-on-week – as the Omicron wave continued to collapse and workers headed back to offices in their largest numbers since it took off.

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Antony Worrall Thompson Puts Sign on Pub Saying “Unvaccinated Welcome”

Celebrity chef Antony Worrall Thompson has put a sign on his pub the Greyhound that says: "We do not discriminate. Race, gender, age, disability, vaccinated or unvaccinated. Everyone equal here. Everyone welcome."

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Why Won’t They Release the Data on Child Deaths Following Covid Vaccination?

The ONS admits it holds the data on child deaths following vaccination but has not revealed them publicly, so last week a parent asked Judge Jonathan Swift to direct the ONS to release the data. Her request was denied.

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Most Covid Patients Discharged from ICU Make a Good Recovery, Study Finds

An Italian study followed 56 patients who were admitted to the ICU for Covid. One year later, the vast majority reported good quality of life, indicating that most discharged patients make a good recovery.

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Coronavirus Laws May Be Scrapped in Weeks

The Government is drawing up plans to repeal emergency coronavirus laws including the legal requirement to self-isolate. However, before you get too excited, this would be replaced by official guidance.

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What the Mail’s Take-Down of Natural Immunity Gets Wrong

Dr Michael Mosley has written a piece in the Mail criticising those like Novak Djokovic who say they are protected by antibodies from previous infection, claiming the vaccines are better. Here's what he gets wrong.

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News Round-Up

A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus – and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.

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Tory MPs Back Legal Challenge to Schools Mask Mandate

More than a dozen Tory MPs and peers have backed a court challenge against the imposition of face masks in school classrooms, saying there is insufficient evidence to support the policy.

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