The Government’s strategy to battle surging cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus dominates the headlines.
The Sun, Daily Mail, and Metro lead on the Prime Minister’s call for 30,000 volunteers to help deliver the booster jab rollout over Christmas
On tomorrow’s front page: Come on Britain, it’s time to rally round! Thousands of Brits are doing their bit for the #JabsArmy. @ClarenceHouse https://t.co/cbz7mhcYUD pic.twitter.com/85t3iu6Y9F
— The Sun (@TheSun) December 13, 2021
Tuesday’s @DailyMailUK #MailFrontPages pic.twitter.com/iSScCtSdfo
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) December 13, 2021
Tomorrow’s Paper Tonight :newspaper:
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?PM and the NHS Chief Exec in plea for public to help in boosters drive?First patient in Britain dies of Omicron?Home test kits run out
Read Metro’s e-edition here: https://t.co/RDPLDR0AqQ#TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/ATMZYSrZs7
— Metro (@MetroUK) December 13, 2021
The Independent and i say that the UK is in a race to fight the new variant, with infection numbers reaching an estimated 200,000 a day yesterday.
INDEPENDENT DIGITAL: UK races to fight omicron #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/fvXVnruFEq
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) December 13, 2021
Britain’s race to get boosted#tomorrowspaperstoday pic.twitter.com/fRJbu4ytZG
— i newspaper (@theipaper) December 13, 2021
The Daily Telegraph and The Times lead on the NHS’s struggle to get boosters into arms fast enough to meet surging demand ahead of Christmas
THE TIMES: We can’t hit booster jabs target, warn NHS bosses #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/wRNUfS8xt3
— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) December 13, 2021
?The front page of tomorrow’s Daily Telegraph:
‘NHS overwhelmed after millions answer call for jabs’#TomorrowsPapersToday
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— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) December 13, 2021
The Guardian says the NHS has been put on a crisis footing to deal with the rollout.
Guardian front page, Tuesday 14 December 2021: NHS put on crisis footing as Omicron variant surges pic.twitter.com/H7b5YRRHID
— The Guardian (@guardian) December 13, 2021
The Daily Mirror takes a more optimistic view, calling the jab initiative Britain’s “fight back” against the new variant.
Tomorrow’s front page: Britain fights back https://t.co/BuoTzvrRLC #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/R3V1blP9Yi
— The Mirror (@DailyMirror) December 13, 2021
The Financial Times says that business leaders have accused Boris Johnson of introducing “lockdown by stealth”.
Just published: front page of the Financial Times UK edition Tuesday December 14 https://t.co/NphBaGzK6R pic.twitter.com/IGManaMDXJ
— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) December 13, 2021
Meanwhile, the Daily Star covers research claiming rocket scientists are no smarter than average members of the public.
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