Covid Gb today, over 90 thousand infections and 172 deaths

Over 90 thousand new coronavirus infections in Great Britain. There are 90,629 cases confirmed today, 21 December 2021, and 172 deaths according to the data communicated in the bulletin to the health authorities. Yesterday the number of infections had been almost 92 thousand, exactly 91,734, with a sharp increase compared to over 59 thousand a week ago. In particular, there are 15,363 new cases of the Omicron variant according to the Health Security Agency. In total, the infections related to the variant are 60,508. In the last 24 hours, 897,979 third doses and boosters have been administered. Overall, 173,000 deaths related to covid have been given since the start of the pandemic.