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Evening Standard
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Sami Quadri

EXPLAINED: Uk to stop publishing covid modelling data in january | Rare Historical Photos

A person holding a Covid 19 lateral flow test (Danny Lawson/PA)

(Picture: PA Archive)

The British Government will stop publishing Covid modelling in the new year, it has been announced.

UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) officials say it is "no longer necessary" to issue updates on the R rate or on modelling projecting death and hospitalisation numbers - a move understood to be part of the Government’s normalisation of Covid in society.

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