Booster shot protection weakens more rapidly than Delta in Omicron s case, UK study reveals - The UK has reported a record 1,19,789 daily COVID-19 cases as of Thursday, the second time daily cases have risen above 1,00,000.
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Pockets with low vaccination coverage and those with low COVID-19 exposure may be more vulnerable to the new Omicron variant, it said and urged states to accord special attention to ramp up inoculation in these pockets.