An additional 1,564 individuals have died within the UK inside 28 days of a constructive Covid take a look at – the
greatest determine reported in a single day because the pandemic started. It takes the whole variety of deaths to 84,767. One other 47,525 new instances have been recorded, based on the federal government’s coronavirus dashboard. The figures come because the prime minister warned there was a “very substantial” danger of intensive care capability in hospitals being “overtopped”.
