The Independent says Matt Hancock urged to ‘set record straight’ over pub landlord’s NHS Covid contract.
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The Metro says Brits have been urged not to do any ‘snogging under the mistletoe’ at Christmas parties this year.
The Sun says PEOPLE who have had their coronavirus booster vaccine are protected against the new Omicron variant.
The Metro says Covid self-isolation rules have been extended until March as fears build that the Omicron variant could be here to stay.
The Guardian says Some Republican states are expanding unemployment benefits for employees who have been fired or quit over vaccine mandates.
The Independent says Marcus Lamb, founder and CEO of conservative Christian broadcaster Daystar Television Network and a vocal anti-vaxxer, died at the age of 64.
The Metro says Commuters have been warned that Tube staff will begin handing out £200 fines as part of a crackdown on face mask rulebreakers in London.
The Metro says Coronavirus infections in South Africa have risen by 403% in a week as the Omicron variant continues to spread.
Arab News says Countries should apply “an evidence-informed and risk-based approach” with any travel measures related to the omicron variant.
BBC News says NHS England is to issue detailed guidance to hospitals, pharmacists and GPs about the major expansion of the Covid booster vaccine programme.
The Daily Express says BORIS JOHNSON will host a Downing Street televised press conference tonight as he pleads with Britons to abide by new Covid rules.
BBC News says Face coverings have become mandatory again on public transport and shops in England in an effort to slow the spread of the Omicron.
The Guardian says Ministers are targeting a return to half a million UK Covid jabs a day as the waiting time for boosters was cut to three months.
The Daily Mirror says The UK has recorded more than 37,000 Covid infections amid fears over the ‘Nu’ variant which has now reached Europe.
The Metro says An independent cinema has been shut down by the Welsh Government for refusing to comply with coronavirus rules.
The Metro says People who refuse to wear face masks on public transport and in shops could face fines of £200, it’s reported.
THE Sun today issues a fresh call for Jabs Army volunteers — with all over 18s set to be offered a Covid booster sooner to fight the Omicron.
The Daily Mirror says All UK adults set to be offered Covid booster to ward off Omicron with announcement today.
The Guardian says The Covid booster vaccination scheme could be significantly expanded as early as Monday.
France24 says Swiss voters firmly backed the law behind the country’s Covid pass in a referendum Sunday.
Aljazeera says South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on countries to “urgently” reverse “scientifically unjustified” travel restrictions.
Swiss voters firmly backed the law behind the country’s Covid pass despite the protests in Switzerland. Following a tense campaign marked by unprecedented levels of hostility.
BBC News says Health Secretary Sajid Javid has said face masks will be compulsory in shops and on public transport in England from Tuesday.
The Sun says SOUTH Africa is among six countries set to be slapped with a travel ban in a desperate bid to halt the arrival of a terrifying new Covid strain.
BBC News says Travellers arriving in England from several southern African countries will have to quarantine amid warnings over a new coronavirus variant.