(ANSA) - LONDON, DECEMBER 28 - In the United Kingdom, another 17,269 infections of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus have been registered in the last day.
This is what emerges from the data released by the UK Health Security Agency (Ukhsa).
The total thus comes to 177.201, although from 23 December the dates of Scotland or Wales are missing due to the holiday period.
The total number of deaths in England caused by Omicron has risen to 49.
While hospital admissions, again due to mutation, have reached 668. (ANSA).