UK Reports Zero Daily COVID-19 Deaths For The First Time Since July 2020

According to the latest government figures, 127,782 people in the UK have died within 28 days of a positive test since the start of the pandemic -- the worst death toll in any European country.

Britain on Tuesday reported zero daily deaths from Covid-19 for the first time since last July, despite a recent rise in cases linked to the Delta variant. According to the latest government figures, 127,782 people in the UK have died within 28 days of a positive test since the start of the pandemic -- the worst death count in any European country. The UK has had 4.49 million cases in total. Tuesday's zero daily deaths came after the government reported just one Covid death across the UK on Monday, a public holiday.