Covid-19 infections.As a result, further measures have been announced in a bid to help curb the spread of the deadly virus, along with strict local lockdowns.While some rules are the same as those in the UK, some neighbouring countries have taken slightly different approaches.On announcing new measures here, ministers have compared the nation to what has been introduced in other European countries after seeing a similar pattern in infection rates, including the 10pm curfew.But despite local
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hereOn Friday, it emerged that the coronavirus R rate is stubbornly above one and is continuing to creep up, which suggests "widespread growth of the epidemic across the country".Data released by Sage shows the estimate for R for the whole of the UK is between 1.3 and 1.6.Last week, the R number was lower - at between 1.2 and 1.5.And the latest daily growth rate range for the UK is from + 5 per cent a day to + 9.The latest figures on the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases were at the 6,900 mark
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11.10.2020 / 19:30
More than 12,000 new coronavirus cases confirmed as UK death toll rises by 65
coronavirus have been recorded in the UK in the last 24 hours.
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11.10.2020 / 15:48
National lockdown still possible as UK braces for further Covid restrictions, expert warns
lockdown is still possible and must be avoided “at all costs”, a leading UK scientist warned. Professor Peter Horby said every effort has to be made now to stop a return to the harsh restrictions imposed in March.
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09.10.2020 / 20:03
More than 13,000 new coronavirus cases confirmed as UK death toll rises by 87
coronavirus death toll in the UK now stands at 42,679.
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06.10.2020 / 19:24
Another 14,000 coronavirus cases confirmed as UK death toll rises by 76
coronavirus have been recorded in the UK in the last 24 hours.
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02.10.2020 / 19:23
UK coronavirus death toll rises by 66 - as nearly 7,000 new cases confirmed
There have been another 6,968 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK in the last 24 hours, the government has announced.A further 66 people have died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of Friday.The numbers, accurate as of 9am on Friday, brings the total number of positive cases in the UK to 467,146.This brings the UK total to 42,268.Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies show there have now been nearly 57,900 deaths registered in the UK where Covid-19
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22.09.2020 / 13:08
Keir Starmer blasts 'incompetent' Boris Johnson in warning over second national lockdown caused by 'government failure'
coronavirus pandemic - he criticised the UK for having "one of the highest death rates in the world" from coronavirus. Sir Keir said a second national lockdown would be a “sign of government failure, not an act of God” that would take an “immense toll” on public health and the economy.Speaking from Doncaster, the Labour leader said: “The warnings yesterday from the government’s advisers were stark.
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20.09.2020 / 19:49
Matt Hancock says Britain at virus 'tipping point' as second national lockdown looms
Matt Hancock has warned Britain is at a “tipping point” as he refused to rule out a second national coronavirus lockdown.With cases on the rise, Hancock said there was a danger the numbers could “shoot through the roof” unless effective action was taken to halt the spread of the virus.His warning came as the UK Government announced anyone in England who refuses an order to self-isolate could face a fine of up to £10,000.He said: “This country faces a tipping point.