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Fascinating charts show how spread of Covid in sewage has barely changed over the last 12 months

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The prevalence of the coronavirus in England’s wastewater has barely changed over the last six months, despite the explosion of Omicron.

Sewage samples analysed by the UK Health Security Agency show small fluctuations in virus levels since June, reflecting changes in the nation’s Covid rates.

But the unprecedented surge in Covid cases, driven by the extremely-transmissible variant, isn’t visible in the UKHSA’s charts.

Experts told MailOnline the failure of the samples to pick up the surge in Omicron may be

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Boris insists booster roll-out going FASTER than planned but data shows barely any improvement

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Boris Johnson today insisted that Britain’s turbocharged Covid booster campaign is going faster than planned, despite official data showing the country is still nowhere near meeting its 500,000-a-day target.

The rollout appears to be stalling, despite No10 pinning its hopes of warding off the the impending Omicron wave on the programme.   

The Prime Minister last week promised to put the rollout on ‘steroids’ and ramp up the number of third doses delivered half a million, as well as open up

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