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  • Hospitalizations for Covid-19 remain stable with a total of 32,878 patients currently in hospital with a positive diagnosis (compared to 32,720 seven days ago and 33,352 the day before).

    In total, the number of new confirmed cases was 235,267 as of Wednesday.

  • The government believes that there are “reasons to hope” that “at the end of March-beginning of April we will be able to lift the vaccination pass”, due to the improvement in the health situation, spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday. .

  • British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday that he hoped to be able to lift the obligation to isolate themselves for people positive for the coronavirus from the end of February, when England has already abandoned most of the anti-Covid restrictions.

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7:35 am: Hospitalizations remain stable but high

Hospitalizations for Covid remain stable with a total of 32,878 patients currently in hospital with a Covid diagnosis (compared to 32,720 seven days ago and 33,352 the day before).

In critical care services, there were 3,503 patients on Wednesday, slightly less than a week ago (3,700). 

7:20 am: Joe Biden remains cautious about the end of the pandemic

The last time the end of Covid-19 seemed near in the United States, President Joe Biden declared victory too quickly.

This time he might be late.

The Democrat, who had promised to defeat the pandemic, finds himself in an increasingly difficult position as the decline of the Omicron variant allows Americans to dream of a return to normal life.

In many Republican states, leaders have long tried to pretend the pandemic is a distant memory, even as their hospitals remain full.

But today, as the number of cases plummets, Biden's allies join them.

7 a.m.: The Omicron variant has appeared in the Tonga Islands

The Tonga Islands posted a record of 64 cases of Covid-19 on Thursday, a doubling in 24 hours for this country long preserved from the pandemic before the eruption of a volcano in January and the arrival of relief from abroad.

Health Minister Saia Piukala announced 31 new cases on Thursday, a record for Tonga which had zero cases before the January 15 volcanic eruption.

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We are going to follow together the news of the coronavirus epidemic in the world, from the evolutions of the Omicron variant to the freedom convoys which land in France, through everything you need to know about vaccination.

Sit down, have a coffee or two, we're together for the whole day this Thursday.

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