Covid: Pfizer says booster shot promising against Omicron The company says a third dose of its vaccine could improve protection against the new variant. Source
Covid: Omicron hospital admissions could reach 1,000 a day – scientific advisers The BBC has seen minutes of a meeting of scientific advisers which warn of NHS pressure from Omicron. Source
Covid booster jab booking system opens to over-40s in England Another seven million people will be able to book their top up jab, including those in at-risk groups. Source