Britain recorded another 19,790 coronavirus cases on Sunday and another 151 deaths – more than double last Sunday’s total of 67. The number of new infections increased by around 17 percent today, while the number of new fatalities was at roughly 125 percent on the same day in the previous week. It comes after a record … Read more
Britain recorded another 19,790 coronavirus cases on Sunday and another 151 deaths – more than double last Sunday’s total of 67. The number of new infections increased by around 17 percent today, while the number of new fatalities was at roughly 125 percent on the same day in the previous week. It comes after a record … Read more
Government borrowing hit £36BILLION in September the third-highest in any month since records began By Dan Sales For Mailonline Published: 07:17 BST, 21 October 2020 | Updated: 07:17 BST, 21 October 2020 UK government borrowing has topped £36.1bn in September as heavy spending continued to support the economy during the coronavirus pandemic. It is £28.4bn … Read more
Britain today recorded another 18,804 Covid-19 cases and 80 deaths as both infections and fatalities continue to creep upwards. Department of Health statistics show the daily number of infections has risen 34.6 per cent in a week, up from the 13,972 cases declared last Monday. But the scale of the second wave is still a … Read more
A further 69 people have died after testing positive for coronavirus in the UK, according to preliminary figures. Today’s death toll marks a 6.2 per cent rise on last Sunday’s 65 – but is less than half the 150 deaths reported yesterday. England alone saw 61 hospital deaths and all victims were between 54 and 96 … Read more
A further 69 people have died after testing positive for coronavirus in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, according to preliminary figures. England alone saw 61 hospital deaths and all victims were between 54 and 96 years old. Of these confirmed deaths, four had underlying health conditions and were aged between 56 and 92. This figure … Read more
Britain’s Test and Trace system is being overwhelmed by a surge in coronavirus infections after it only reached 63 per cent of close contacts of people who had tested positive for the virus, the lowest weekly percentage ever recorded. Damning figures published by the Department for Health show the beleaguered system failed to speak to … Read more
The UK today announced 13,972 new coronavirus cases and 50 more victims as millions of Brits were plunged into deeper lockdowns. Today’s new infections are up 11 per cent from last Monday, when 12,594 cases were recorded, and triple the 4,368 recorded on Monday, September 21. Data on September 28 was rendered invalid due to a counting … Read more
A further 12,872 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the UK as the country’s daily case total stays above the 10,000 mark for an entire week. Some 65 more people have died after testing positive for Covid-19 – nearly double the 33 deaths recorded last Sunday. Today’s daily figure – an 81 per cent increase … Read more
Britain has recorded another 15,116 coronavirus cases and 81 more deaths, as 10 million people in the north brace for tougher restrictions on Monday as part of a new three-tier alert scheme – despite claims by leaders that case numbers are falling. The figure is a rise from yesterday’s 13,864 cases, as well as from … Read more