Coronavirus in numbers: UK cases rise by 54,674
Coronavirus in numbers: UK cases rise by 54,674

As of 9am on Saturday, there had been a further 54,674 lab-confirmed Covid-19 cases in the UK, the Government said.A further 41 people had died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of Saturday, bringing the UK total to 128,683.Separate figures published by the Office for National Statistics show there have now been 154,000 deaths registered in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.