Covid: Gb returns over 50,000 cases, but hospitalizations are still falling

(ANSA) – LONDON, DECEMBER 06 – Over 50,000 (51,459 in the last 24 hours, compared to about 43,000 yesterday) are back in the number of Covid infections recorded in the United Kingdom. This is certified by the official numbers released daily by the government, which, however, see the total number of hospitalized patients (7,268, a hundred fewer than those recorded up to yesterday) continue to drop, and the deaths that go from 54 to 41, albeit with the traditional statistical delay of part of the data relating to the weekend. Meanwhile, the vaccines administered rise to over 51.1 million first doses, over 46.5 million second and about 20.6 million third doses of reinforcement (boosters).

The new cases continue to concern in the vast majority of infections fed by the Delta variant, but with a daily doubling of infections with the new Omicron mutation: more transmissible according to the data currently available and yet apparently milder in terms of symptoms and risks of serious consequences. . (HANDLE).

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