Coronavirus

Health officials are offering 'support and guidance' to a Cambridgeshire person found to have the new Omicron variant of Covid-19.

It's the Covid variant causing concern worldwide, with the WHO describing it as a very high global risk, but what do we know about Omicron so far?

Vaccination centres across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are now welcoming all eligible groups on a walk-in basis from Monday (29).

A variation of Covid19 which started in Botswana and has since spread to South Africa and Hong Kong is concerning scientists.

The government has issued new advice on taking Covid tests as Europe battles a fourth wave and the UK races to administer more booster jabs.

Changes to a hospital policy will require visitors to do a negative lateral flow test before entering.

A total of 515 patients have now died with coronavirus at a town hospital since the start of the pandemic.

A leading councillor is calling for clearer messaging around the effectiveness of the Covid jab in protecting people from severe illness and death.

Residents will soon be able to collect free rapid Covid testing kits from libraries.

A reader says it's time for doctors to start seeing patients face to face again.

Covid-19 vaccines are set to be offered to 12-15 year olds at large scale vaccination centres across Cambridgeshire including in Fenland.

Cases of new variant AY4.2 are rising rapidly in England but what do we know already about the new Delta strain?

A supermarket is to begin delivering Covid-19 booster jabs - as health officials reveal concerns about flu and coronavirus circulating together.

Extra measures are being advised in local schools as Fenland features in the top 20 places in the country with the fastest rising Covid rates.

Changes to lateral flow test collections from pharmacies came into force today (4).

Parents have been reminded about the importance of cleanliness for young people as the number of Covid-19 cases in Cambridgeshire’s schools rise.

Young people aged between 12 and 15 are being reminded of the importance of getting the Covid-19 jab as the roll-out for this age group starts.

Wisbech author Richard Humphries believes that most readers of his new book ‘Journal of our Plague Year 2020-2021’ may not even have been born yet.

A time capsule with pictures of people lost during the pandemic has been buried by a local care and rehab centre.

The arrangements for Post Office card accounts is changing for those on benefits or collecting a state pension. Here's the latest: