Coronavirus in numbers: UK death toll rises to 43,429
Coronavirus in numbers: UK death toll rises to 43,429

The Government said that, as of 9am on Friday, there had been a further 15,650lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK.

It brings the total number ofcases in the UK to 689,257.

The Government also said a further 136 people haddied within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19, as of Friday.

Thisbrings the UK total to 43,429.