Covid vaccines should still protect against severe illness from Omicron - WHO says

Ormeau Road commemoration arrest: PPS issues decision on prosecution of police officers

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Subscribe              Dec 8, 2021                 Covid vaccines should still protect against severe illness from Omicron - WHO says           Covid Booster: Why is AstraZeneca not used as a Covid booster vaccine?           UK Omicron Covid cases 'doubling every three days' top scientists say   Cases of the new Omicron Covid variant are doubling every three days, an influential scientist has warned.           How many people in Northern Ireland have had their Covid-19 booster jab?   Over 11 million people have received their third Covid-19 vaccine jab across the UK, but how many people have had theirs in Northern Ireland?           Covid-19: Another 1,933 people test positive and five people die   Another five people have died after testing positive for Covid-19 in NI.           Ormeau Road commemoration arrest: PPS issues decision on prosecution of police officers   No police officer will be prosecuted over the arrest of a man attending an event to commemorate those murdered in the Sean Graham bookmakers atrocity.           UFU poultry expert: Highly potent bird flu likely to be an annual danger for NI   A senior Ulster Farmers' Union figure fears that the particularly-potent strain of bird flu now spreading through the Province could become an annual threat to the poultry industry.           'Undoubtedly' more cases of the Omicron variant in NI   Northern Ireland's chief medical officer Prof Sir Michael McBride has said there are "undoubtedly" unidentified cases of the Omicron Covid-19 variant in Northern Ireland.           Northern Ireland's Covid support scheme may have paid out £13.5m to ineligible businesses   An emergency support scheme for small businesses in Northern Ireland impacted by Covid may have paid out £13.5 million in grants to recipients who were not eligible, an audit office report has found.                 View more news

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