The UK recorded 70,924 new Covid infections and 88 deaths, according to official figures.
There are signs that the most recent wave, fuelled by the Omicron variant, is easing with Conservative Party chairman Oliver Dowden hopeful Plan B restrictions could be lifted at the end of January.
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