This time last week, Thursday June 3, there were 5,274 new cases reported, giving a total of 4,499,878. There were tragically 18 new deaths reported, giving a total of 127,812. Today seven further deaths were recorded in the UK within 28 days of a positive Covid test. (Image: Getty Images)This is down on the 1,011 cases recorded on Wednesday, which was an almost four-month record. And in Northern Ireland there have been 109 positive cases and no deaths reported in the past 24 hours.

Source: Daily Mirror June 10, 2021 15:07 UTC