Coronavirus death toll in UK surpasses 20,000, total cases at 148,377

death toll at hospitals from COVID-19 in UK surged past to 20,000 as of April 25 in a “tragic and terrible milestone”,  interior minister for UK said at a press briefing. With fifth-highest death toll globally after  United States, Italy, Spain, and France, health experts suggested that death rate in UK will decline in ar two weeks, as per media reports. 

Interior minister, Priti Patel, was also quoted saying that  country h t grown out of crisis yet, and urged Britons to comply with home confinement measures. She said that people must t “igre” seriousness of situation and must, by all means, stay indoors and restrict movement to essential only. data revealed that us of transport h surged over past weeks, she ded. government’s instructions remain same, she said at conference. Furr, she ded, staying at home would protect NHS and save lives. 

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UK t "out of danger"

Furr pleing Britons with respect to death toll, Priti said that government was aware that people were “frustrated”, however, UK wasn’t out of danger yet, she warned. she stressed that it is imperative to follow rules. As of April 10, death toll at UK hospitals was lower by at least 40 per cent, as per reports. health ministry data, published as of April 25, revealed that over 28,760 tests were conducted, as contrary to  government's target of testing at least 100,000 people in a day.  

However, on a positive te, NHS h t been overwhelmed so much as hospitals in or countries like US have been, Stephen Powis, medical director of National Health Service (NHS) told press conference. Healthcare systems were preparing to ramp up for n-coronavirus treatments at UK hospitals such as surgeries, he ded. re was also a significant decline in number of “critically ill” patients and that would be a “good outcome” from virus pushing system to its boundaries, Powis ded.  

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