Over 93,000 Covid Cases In UK Today, Third Consecutive Daily Record

The latest data brings the total number of infections during the pandemic to more than 11.1 million.

The British government on Friday reported 93,045 new coronavirus cases, a third consecutive record daily tally, as the Omicron variant fuels a concerning surge in infections across the country.

The latest data brings the total number of infections during the pandemic to more than 11.1 million, while the UK also registered a further 111 deaths from the virus, taking the death count to more than 147,000.

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