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Britain approves dual-strain Covid vaccine

UK becomes the first country to approve a jab targeting original and Omicron variants

The UK becomes the first country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine which targets both the original and Omicron variants of the virus. Also: Covid infection numbers surge in the Marshall Islands, Moderna announces its first vaccine facility in the Southern Hemisphere, and a date is set for schools to re-open in Shanghai.

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