London: another 44,985 people Britain One has tested positive for Covid-19, according to official data released on Saturday, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 8,734,934.
The country also reported 135 more coronavirus-related deaths. The total number of coronavirus deaths in the UK now stands at 139,461. These figures only include deaths of people who died within 28 days of their first positive test.
There are currently 8,238 patients of Kovid-19 in the hospital.
The latest figures came as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that a vaccine alone would not be enough to bring the world out of the pandemic.
WHO spokeswoman Margaret Harris said: “We really have to take other measures” to recover from Covid-19.
Meanwhile, Professor Stephen Reicher The University of St Andrews has warned that Britain runs the risk of “delaying the lockdown” if it does not act soon.
Speaking to Sky News, he warned that vaccines by themselves are “not enough”, and that “other protections” are needed to contain the pandemic.
Professor Peter Openshaw, a member of the New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group (NervTag) told the BBC he fears another “lockdown Christmas” when asked what people can expect from the holiday if government policy doesn’t change. can.
However, the British Prime Minister boris johnson has insisted that the current “high levels” of infections in the country are “fully in line” with predictions made earlier this year. But he said the government would “put all measures under constant review”.
The prime minister said there was “absolutely nothing to indicate” the country would enter a new lockdown this winter, though he added that the government would “do whatever it takes to protect the public”.
Speaking at the Downing Street news conference on Wednesday, the Secretary of Health Sajid Javido cautioned that the coronavirus pandemic “is not over”. javado It even predicted that there could be over 100,000 Covid cases a day in winter.
The latest data shows that in the UK over 86 per cent of people aged 12 and over have received their first dose of vaccine and over 79 per cent have received both doses.
In order to bring life back to normalcy, countries like Britain, China, Germany, Russia and the United States are rushing to develop vaccines for the coronavirus as time goes on.
The country also reported 135 more coronavirus-related deaths. The total number of coronavirus deaths in the UK now stands at 139,461. These figures only include deaths of people who died within 28 days of their first positive test.
There are currently 8,238 patients of Kovid-19 in the hospital.
The latest figures came as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that a vaccine alone would not be enough to bring the world out of the pandemic.
WHO spokeswoman Margaret Harris said: “We really have to take other measures” to recover from Covid-19.
Meanwhile, Professor Stephen Reicher The University of St Andrews has warned that Britain runs the risk of “delaying the lockdown” if it does not act soon.
Speaking to Sky News, he warned that vaccines by themselves are “not enough”, and that “other protections” are needed to contain the pandemic.
Professor Peter Openshaw, a member of the New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group (NervTag) told the BBC he fears another “lockdown Christmas” when asked what people can expect from the holiday if government policy doesn’t change. can.
However, the British Prime Minister boris johnson has insisted that the current “high levels” of infections in the country are “fully in line” with predictions made earlier this year. But he said the government would “put all measures under constant review”.
The prime minister said there was “absolutely nothing to indicate” the country would enter a new lockdown this winter, though he added that the government would “do whatever it takes to protect the public”.
Speaking at the Downing Street news conference on Wednesday, the Secretary of Health Sajid Javido cautioned that the coronavirus pandemic “is not over”. javado It even predicted that there could be over 100,000 Covid cases a day in winter.
The latest data shows that in the UK over 86 per cent of people aged 12 and over have received their first dose of vaccine and over 79 per cent have received both doses.
In order to bring life back to normalcy, countries like Britain, China, Germany, Russia and the United States are rushing to develop vaccines for the coronavirus as time goes on.
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