UK weighs up an extension of Covid-19 lockdown
The latest data shows a record 938 people in the UK died from the virus in the 24 hours to 5pm on Tuesday, bringing the death toll to 7,097
09 April 2020 - 11:04
London — UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson spent a third night in the critical care unit in hospital, where his condition was improving, as officials drew up plans to extend the lockdown in a bid to control the UK’s growing coronavirus crisis.
The latest data shows Britain’s national picture has turned bleaker, with a record 938 people dying of the virus in the 24 hours to 5pm on Tuesday, bringing the UK’s death toll to 7,097...
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