LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Britain will face an exponentially growing death rate from COVID-19 within weeks unless urgent action is taken to halt a rapidly spreading second wave of the outbreak, the ...

The figures showed a steep rise from the 599 deaths reported in yesterday's official figures but there is often a lag in reporting new deaths after the weekend. It takes the total number of UK ...

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Britain's death toll from the coronavirus rose by 847 to 14,576 on Friday, daily health ministry figures showed, a slightly slower increase than the 861 new deaths recorded the previous day.

The UK’s coronavirus hospital death toll has increased by 108, matching the highest daily total since early June and five times higher than a month ago. England reported 86 new deaths, Scotland had 15 ...