he United Kingdom 39,950 have been recorded coronavirus Officials announced the cases on Monday.
This number brings the total number of infections recorded since the beginning of the pandemic in January 2021 to 5,473,477.
The latest single-day data is the highest on Monday since January 11, when 46,169 infections were reported, and the third wave of infections continued to increase.
Within 28 days of testing positive for the coronavirus, 19 people died. This brings the total death toll in the UK to 128,727.
Separate data released by the National Bureau of Statistics of the United Kingdom showed that the number of deaths registered in the United Kingdom was 154,000, of which Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.
At the same time, the latest government data shows that of the 82,413,766 Covid injections performed in the UK, 46,314,039 were the first doses-an increase of 18,186 from the previous day.
Approximately 36,099,727 people were the second dose, an increase of 128,878 people.
The law no longer requires people to wear masks, although government It has been said that in some cases, they are still expected to be worn.
In recent days, hundreds of thousands of workers have been forced to self-quarantine after being determined to have had contact with patients with the disease.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Minister of Finance Rich Sunak, and Minister of Health Sajid Javid are currently in isolation in the so-called “plain plague.” Some bars have closed, the supply chain is faltering, and the car breakdown service agency AA warns that the call center response time will be longer.
Sir Patrick Vallance, the government’s chief scientific adviser, later warned that “the level of infection from the new coronavirus is high and it is increasing”.
“During the winter wave, we have as many as 60,000 people test positive every day.” He said, “We are now close to 50,000. So we are very close to the size of the winter wave of infections, which will increase.”
When talking about the number of admissions, Sir Patrick said that “the situation is different” because the number is expected to increase, albeit at a different rate than before.
“We do expect that there will be more than 1,000 people every day. Due to the increase in infections, hospitalization for Covid, but due to the protective effect of vaccination, the infection rate should be lower than before,” he said.
