Britain's daily Covid cases were down 40 per cent today on last week while deaths have risen slightly, official figures revealed. The PM will likely face questions about No10's controversial plan to offer everyone two coronavirus tests a week. Papers released by SAGE today show the expert group believe the April 12 phase could cause a rise in infections, but they said it is 'highly unlikely to put unsustainable pressure on the NHS'. Papers released by SAGE today show the expert group believe the April 12 phase could cause a rise in infections, but they said it is 'highly unlikely to put unsustainable pressure on the NHS'. Mr Hancock said: 'Reclaiming our lost freedoms & getting back to normal hinges on us all getting tested regularly.'

Source: The Nation April 05, 2021 16:52 UTC