Strict Covid rules could be brought in after Boxing Day as Omicron rages

Covid rules ‘could be tightened after Christmas’ as Omicron cases surge in UK

Tougher restrictions should be introduced as the Omicron Covid variant spreads rapidly across the UK, experts have warned.

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