Number of confirmed coronavirus cases in UK rises to 2,626

18 Mar 2020 • 10:35 PM MYT
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Britain is now contending with a big rise in cases. — Reuters pic

LONDON, March 18 — The number of people who have tested positive in the United Kingdom for coronavirus has increased to 2,626, the health ministry said today.

The figure was an increase of 676 or 35 per cent from yesterday. So far, Britain has reported 71 deaths from the virus. — Reuters