Sign up to FREE email alerts from Mirror - The Coronavirus Briefing Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Invalid EmailThe UK's coronavirus death toll has surged again, rising by a record 563 in the past 24 hours to a total of 2,352. The figures are correct as of 5pm yesterday, and mark a sharp increase on the 1,789 total previously reported by the Department of Health. At lunchtime today First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that the Scottish death toll had increased by 16 to a total of 76 in the last 24 hours. The death total in Wales is now 98 with an increase of 29 in the last 24 hours. Earlier today Spain recorded a record daily death toll of 864 and the total in Iran is more than 3,000.

Source: Daily Mirror April 01, 2020 13:11 UTC