Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a 'tightening up' of face mask rules in shops and on public transport - as well as tough measures for all incoming travellers to the UK - to help combat the spread of the Omicron Covid-19 variant.
07.11.2021 - 21:33 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The UK is reporting the lowest number of daily coronavirus infections since October 2.
According to the latest data published by the government, 30,305 new people had a confirmed positive test result reported today (Sunday, November 7).
This figure marks a drop from 30,693 on Saturday, November 6, and just over 38,000 this time last week.
Between November 1 and 7 November 7, 247,537 people had a confirmed positive test result - showing a decrease of 12.9 per cent compared to the previous 7 days.
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