Care home residents in England to be allowed only three visitors at Christmas

Residents to be allowed three nominated visitors and one essential care worker amid spread of Omicron variant

Photograph: Hannah McKay/ReutersPhotograph: Hannah McKay/ReutersCare home residents will be allowed only three visitors and one essential care worker under updated government guidance announced as part of new measures to protect the sector from the spread of the Omicron variant.

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