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UK reports 60,916 new COVID-19 cases, 830 deaths

A paramedic is seen by a line of ambulances outside the Royal London Hospital in east London on January 5, 2021. England's six-week lockdown, which began at midnight, emulates the first national coronavirus curbs in place from March to June -- but goes further than another instituted in November when schools remained open. (AFP)

Updated 05 January 2021

January 05, 2021 16:32

UK reports 60,916 new COVID-19 cases, 830 deaths

Updated 05 January 2021

January 05, 2021 16:32

LONDON: The United Kingdom recorded 60,916 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday and 830 deaths within 28 days of a positive test for the virus, according to official data.
Monday’s data had shown 58,784 new coronavirus infections and 407 deaths.