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Britain records 1,449 COVID deaths, 16,840 cases

Tue, 02nd Feb 2021 16:02

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Britain recorded 1,449 deaths
within 28 days of a positive test for COVID-19 on Tuesday, up
from 406 a day earlier, with a further 16,840 cases of the
disease, a decrease from a day earlier.

Official data showed that 9.65 million people have been
given the first dose of a vaccine, up from a figure of 9.29
million people announced on Monday.
(Reporting by Costas Pitas, writing by Elizabeth Piper; editing
by Michael Holden)

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