UK adds 40,004 Covid-19 cases

London, 22 Nov : .

According to the official statistics, Britain recorded 40,004 Covid-19-related infections in November, which brings its national total to 9,845,492There were also 61 additional deaths due to coronavirus in the country.With 8,079 Covid-19-infected patients still in hospital, the total coronavirus-related death rate in Britain stands now at 143.927.According to Health Secretary Sajid Javid, England isnt close to moving towards the government’s Plan B.However, Europe faces tightened restrictions that include lockdowns as well as mandates for vaccines in response to an increase in cases.According to Xinhua, Plan B includes advice on how to work from home as well as requirements for mask usage in specific situations.

Chris Hopson (Chief Executive, National Health Service Providers) stated that the service was under "unprecedented degrees of pressure" at this point in time.Sky News Hopson said that there is a "very high level of people entering accident and emergency rooms" which puts the ambulance services under pressure.According to recent figures, more than 88% of British 12 year-olds have had their first dose of vaccines and over 80% have received both.26% have had a booster jab or received the third dose.int/khz/ #adds #Covid.