London NHS executives are being warned of a surge in Covid infections driven by Omicron and Delta that is likely to strike around mid-January
London NHS chiefs have been warned of a looming third Covid wave driven by a cocktail of Omicron and Delta mutations.But there is still much uncertainty and the top of the spike could be seen a week earlier, the New Statesman reports.
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