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Two jabs offer little protection against Omicron infection, UK data shows

Health agency says booster jab raises protection as new daily infection figure rises to highest since January

Having two doses of a Covid vaccine offers less defence against symptomatic infection from the Omicron variant than with Delta, experts have said, although a booster jab raises protection considerably.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said Omicron was projected to become the dominant variant of coronavirus in the UK by mid-December, based on current trends.

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