Coronavirus live updates-UK begins fourth week of lockdown

Coronavirus live updates-UK begins fourth week of lockdown

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Globally, there are 1,315,310 active cases of coronavirus

Coronavirus live updates-UK begins fourth week of lockdown
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The UK faces the fourth week of lockdown. The government is likely to review the social distancing measures.

Ministers are required to report whether the measures are implemented.

Note that 10, 612 people have died in the country due to coronavirus ahead of this week.

The news came out after PM Boris Johnson showed gratitude to NHS staff after he was discharged from the hospital. There are 73, 323 active cases of COVID-19 in the UK.

Globally, there are 1,315,310 active cases of coronavirus, over 423,625 have recovered whereas 114,248 have died.

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UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from the hospital. Downing Street confirmed the news.

Earlier, Boris Johnson has said that he owes his life to the NHS staff treating him for the disease. He showed gratitude to the medics at St Thomas’ Hospital in London.

Boris Johnson had earlier tested positive for coronavirus and was taken to the hospital where he spent three nights in intensive care.

The news comes after the UK expected death toll more than 10,000 on Sunday.

Note that the UK reported 917 new deaths on Sunday. A total of 9,875 people have died due to COVID-19 till now. there are 68,772 active cases in the country.

The residents are insisted to stay at home over the Easter weekend to minimize the spread of coronavirus.

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Sir Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust, Britain’s biggest charitable funder of scientific research, feared that the UK was expected to be “one of the worst, if not the worst affected country in Europe”.

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