Has England dodged lockdown?
Jan 03, 2022, 03:10 PM
The government has delayed making any announcements about further Covid restrictions in the face of Omicron for weeks. But with more data coming in every day about this new variant, seemingly showing it leads to a lot less hospitalisations than previous waves, will there even be any new measures at all?
'The science and the vaccines have created the situation where Britain doesn't have to lockdown.' - Fraser Nelson
Cindy Yu talks to Fraser Nelson and James Forsyth about the UK's response to Covid at the beginning of 2022.
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