UK reports another 51,459 coronavirus cases and 41 deaths in daily figures
UK reports another 51,459 coronavirus cases and 41 deaths in daily figures
51,459 cases of Covid-19 have been reported across the UK in the latest 24 hour period. 41 people have died in the UK within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19, taking the total to 145,646.
The number is lower than yesterday, when 54 new deaths were recorded. COVID-19 global case tally 266,405,882 cases, 5,274,615. deaths and U.S. has the highest death toll with 808,791.
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