London, United Kingdom (CU)_ London Mayor Sadiq Khan declared a major incident in order to assist the city’s hospitals in dealing with an increase in COVID-19 infections caused by the rapidly spreading Omicron coronavirus strain. After Britain recorded the highest 24-hour surge in new cases on Friday since the inception of the pandemic, Khan made the move, which enables better cooperation between several government departments.
According to Khan, hospital admissions and shortage of health professionals are increasing, which led him to take the decision. He said, “So I’ve taken the decision, in consultation with our partners, to declare…
