Shropshire Star

One death from coronavirus Government figures show

The number of people who have had their first coronavirus vaccine across the UK is heading towards the 40 million mark.

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Government figures show that there have been 120,243 first doses in the last 24 hours, taking the total to 39,379,411. There have been 204,282 second doses, taking total to 25,535,133.

It means that there have been 64,916,544 vaccinations given.

One death has been reported from the coronavirus with a further 133 patients have been admitted to hospital.

Tragically it brings the total number of people in the UK who have died within 28 days of a positive Covid-19 test to 127,782.

The latest figures also show there have been 3,383 people testing positive for the virus.

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