Britain’s COVID-19 death toll neared 10,000 on Saturday after health officials reported another 917 hospital deaths, while Prime Minister Boris Johnson continued to make “very good progress” in his recovery from the virus. Britain has now reported 9,875 deaths from the coronavirus pandemic, the fifth highest national number globally, and ...
Britain’s prime minister spent three days in intensive care, with Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab officially deputizing for him while the government was due to make a crucial decision on whether to lift the crippling national lockdown. The UK government was under-prepared for the coronavirus pandemic, as officials themselves have put ...