COVID-19: 'Absolute folly' to say pandemic is over, says Boris Johnson

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that despite the Omicron variant being milder than previous COVID-19 strains, the pressure on the NHS will be "considerable" in the coming weeks - which will see children returning to schools and the effects of socialising over Christmas and New Year.

Monday 3 January 2022 14:41, UK

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