Number of people with COVID in UK rises 32% to almost 2.3 million

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The number of people in the UK with COVID has risen by 32% to almost 2.3 million, latest figures show. It is up from 1.7 million people the previous week and the highest estimate for total infections since late April.

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Times of India

COVID cases up by more than 30 per cent in Britain last week

"COVID-19 has not gone away," said Dr. Mary Ramsay, of the Health Security Agency. "It is also sensible to wear a face covering in crowded, enclosed spaces," she said.Britain dropped nearly all its coronavirus measures, including mask-wearing and social distancing months ago and masks are rarely seen on public transport.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

Covid infections jump by half a million in UK, says ONS

The rise is being driven by two new sub-variants of Omicron which are spreading quickly.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

At Least 3.35% Of UK Caught Covid In The Last Week Of June, Cases Rose By More Than 30%

Covid cases have risen in the UK by more than 30% in the past week. The data shared by Office for National Statistics (ONS) based on swabs collected from randomly selected households showed 1,829,100 people in the community in England were infected with Covid, news agency The Guardian said in a report.

2 months ago·India

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The Guardian

UK Covid levels rise 30% in a week to estimated 2.3m cases

Number of infections in week ending 25 June highest since late April, with experts expecting fresh wave later in year

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

COVID-19 cases up in Britain by more than 30 per cent in last week, data shows

The number of new coronavirus cases across Britain has surged by more than 30 per cent in the last week, with cases likely driven by Omicron subvariants.

2 months ago·Canada

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The Hindu

COVID-19 cases up by more than 30% in Britain last week

The latest surge comes after an earlier increase of about 40% last month, following the large street parties, concerts and festivities held to mark 70 years of Queen Elizabeth II's reign.

2 months ago·India

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