UK Covid Death Toll Tops 16,000

The UK’s coronavirus crisis deepens. As of 9am on 19 April, over 482,000 tests have been completed nationwide, with more than 21,600 tests carried out just on 18 April alone.

Out of nearly 373,000 people tested, 120,067 have been confirmed positive for Covid-19.

Tragic Toll Among Hospital Patients

By 5pm on 18 April, the grim death toll for hospitalised Covid-19 patients reached 16,060. The nation faces a heartbreaking milestone as the fight continues.

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