chris hobson, thank ou, and be an impact. chris hobson, thank you, and absolutely _ be an impact.lutely right to - you, and absolutely right to acknowledge the amazing work that the people in our medical services are doing through what is clearly a very difficult period.— are doing through what is clearly a very difficult period. joanna, thank ou. india has recorded its sharpest ever weekly rise in the number of coronavirus cases. infections tripled over the last week — driven by the omicron variant. the government is extending vaccinations to is—to—is—year—olds. our correspondent, yogita limaye, is in mumbai. bring us up to date with what is happening. in bring us up to date with what is happening-— bring us up to date with what is haueninu. ., , happening. in the past 24 hours, india has recorded _ happening. in the past 24 hours, india has recorded more - happening. in the past 24 hours, india has recorded more than - happening. in the past 24 hours, - india has recorded more than 33,000 new infections, that number yesterday was 20% lower and this rise that we are seeing in the

chris hobson seems to be saying there is some time, maybejust hobson seems to be saying there is somet a few days but some time, maybe just a few days but some time, maybe just a few days but some time to do something about the impact of omicron on the nhs. do you agree or do you think that particular horse is already left the stable? ~ ., ,., particular horse is already left the stable? ~ ., , ., ., stable? within reason i feel that -ulse stable? within reason i feel that ulse of stable? within reason i feel that pulse of infection _ stable? within reason i feel that pulse of infection that _ stable? within reason i feel that pulse of infection that are - stable? within reason i feel that pulse of infection that are going | stable? within reason i feel that l pulse of infection that are going to come our way has already occurred. because people will have been exposed and now they will be incubating it and in the next couple of weeks we will see that manifest as cases. having said that, prevention is always good. and we should nevertheless continue to stop further cases from arising.