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A further 147 people in the UK have died within 28 days of a positive Covid-19 test and a further 37,622 lab-confirmed coronavirus cases have been recorded. The latest deaths, recorded in the 24 hours to 9am on Friday, bring the UK total to 133,988.Separate figures published by the Office for National Statistics show there have now been 158,000 deaths ...

A further 167 people in the UK have died within 28 days of a positive Covid-19 test and a further 38,013 lab-confirmed coronavirus cases have been recorded. The latest deaths, recorded in the 24 hours to 9am on Thursday, bring the UK total to 133,841. Separate figures published by the Office for National Statistics show there have now been 158,000 ...

A further 191 people have died within 28 days of a positive Covid-19 test and another 38,975 lab-confirmed coronavirus cases have been recorded. The latest cases, recorded in the 24 hours to 9am on Wednesday, have increased by 1,486 since the last daily report. Government figures show that the UK’s Covid death toll is 133,674. However, separate figures published by ...

Another 37,489 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 7,056,106, according to official figures released Tuesday. The country also recorded another 209 coronavirus-related deaths. The total number of coronavirus-related deaths in Britain now stands at 133,489. These figures only include the deaths of people who died within 28 ...

More than seven million Covid-19 cases have been recorded in the UK since the start of the pandemic, with another 41,192 coronavirus cases confirmed in the last 24 hours. As of 9am on Monday, a total of 7,018,927 positive Covid cases have been recorded in the UK. Also on Monday, a further 45 Covid-related deaths within 28 days of a ...

Another 37,011 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 6,978,126, according to official figures released Sunday. The country also reported another 68 coronavirus-related deaths. The total number of coronavirus-related deaths in Britain now stands at 133,229. These figures only include the deaths of people who died within 28 ...

“Everybody got it wrong” on how quickly the Taliban would take over Afghanistan, the head of Britain’s armed forces has said. Gen Sir Nick Carter told the BBC: “It was the pace of it that surprised us and I don’t think we realised quite what the Taliban were up to.” Asked whether military intelligence was wrong, he said the government ...

A former aide to the Prince of Wales has temporarily stepped down from his role as chief executive of The Prince’s Foundation amid allegations that he used his influence to help secure an honour for a major donor. Michael Fawcett has been accused of offering to help a wealthy Saudi businessman with an honour, reports BBC. Mahfouz Marei Mubarak bin ...

A further 120 people have died with 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19, in the latest figures released by the government. Saturday’s update brings the total death toll according to that measure to 133,161. Separate data from the ONS says there have been more than 156,000 deaths were Covid was mentioned on the death certificate. Alongside the latest reported ...

Leaked documents have revealed for the first time on Friday the extent of the huge operation that will be launched in the hours and days after Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II dies. Details of what will happen under the codename “Operation London Bridge” were leaked to US-headquartered news organisation, Politico, which reports that officials will refer to the day the Queen ...