Daily Covid-19 infections have hit record highs in the United States, swathes of Europe and Australia as the new Omicron variant of the virus races out of control, keeping workers at home and overwhelming testing centres.Almost 900,000 cases were detected on average each day around the world between December 22-28, with myriad countries posting new all-time highs over the past 24 hours.France, Britain, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus and Malta all registered a record number of new cases…
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