Nearly 2,000 coronavirus cases confirmed in UK in last 24 hours - the highest daily total in more than three months

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Another 4,422 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus have been recorded in the UK in the past 24 hours.And there has been a further 27 deaths in the past day - with the UK death toll now at 41,759.Figures from the Department of Health show that overall, 390,358 cases have been confirmed in the UK since the start of the pandemic.Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies show there have now been 57,500 deaths registered in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.A

coronavirus have been recorded in the UK.Another 27 people have lost their lives in the last 24 hours, bringing the UK death toll to 41,732.Data from the Department of Health show that 385,936 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the UK since the start of the pandemic.On Thursday, 3,400 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed, meaning there has been a jump of 1,000 cases in 24 hours.Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies show there have now been 57,500 deaths

Coronavirus cases have increased by the highest daily number in four months.The Department of Health confirmed an additional 3,991 cases of Covid-19 since yesterday.That's the highest daily rise since May 8 when 4,649 cases were announced.The total number of coronavirus cases confirmed after testing in the UK since the pandemic began has now hit 374,228.In addition, the Department of Health has recorded a further 20 deaths in the UK in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll to

if they entered an Aberdeen postcode. Health secretary Matt Hancock defended the system but admitted there were "operational challenges" to tackle. He also told MPs that it might be “a matter of weeks” before the testing problems are resolved.

According to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics, the UK unemployment rate now stands at 4.1 per cent.

coronavirus across the UK continues to rise as almost 3,500 people tested positive in 24 hours - the highest Saturday rise for four months.The government said that as of 9am on Saturday, there had been a further 3,497 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK. Overall, 365,174 cases have been confirmed.The government dashboard also said a further nine people had died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of Saturday.

Covid-19 were found across the UK in 24 hours. It is the highest daily figure seen since May 17, the Department of Health in England has announced.

coronavirus in the last 24 hours has reached nearly 3,000 for a second day.

Covid-19 in the last 24 hours has jumped to almost 3,000. According to the latest official figures, as of 9am on Sunday there were 2,988 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus - a sharp spike from yesterday's figure of 1,813.Today's figures are the highest recorded since May 22.