Wales: COVID19 infections continues to decline in last week of August
For the fifth consecutive week, COVID19 infections are estimated to have fallen in Wales. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) organized a weekly swab survey which shows that around 45 people are estimated to have had Covid infection in the latest week.
COVID19 infection continues to fall in UK
Covid infection levels continued to decline in the UK during the middle of August. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), One in 45 people tested positive, with Covid rates lowest in school-age children.
UK witnesses double deaths this summer compared to last year due to COVID19
According to the recent analysis of new data, This summer of 2022 UK suffered double fatalities due to covid compared to the same period of 2021. However, the severity of COVID19 has fallen from the last few weeks of 2022.
UK witnesses decline in top grades in Post Covid era
The number of A grades reduced in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland declined since 2021 but remained higher than in 2019. Around 36.4 per cent of students were marked with A* and A this year, whereas 44 per cent of exams were marked with an A grade or above last year.
UK becomes first Country to ratify dual-strain vaccine for COVID19
The UK became the first Country to authorize dual strain vaccines. This vaccine tackles with both the COVID19 virus and the new Omicron variant.
