BREAKING: Covid cases in UK rocket by almost a million in a week.
Across the UK, 4.26 million people were likely to have had the virus last week – just short of the 4.30 million in the first week of 2022, which was the highest total since estimates began.
The figures are further evidence that Covid-19 is becoming rapidly more prevalent in the UK after all restrictions were scrapped last month.People who test positive for Covid-19 in England are no longer legally required to self-isolate.
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