UK reports 881 new coronavirus fatalities, death toll reaches 7,978

British health care authorities on April 9 have reported that dely coronavirus infection has claimed lives of 881 people who were tested positive of disease, bringing country's tally to 7,978. As per reports, foreign secretary Dominic Raab, who is currently holding charge as Prime Minister Boris Johnson is suffering from infection, anunced figures and also warned people that numbers have t yet reached its height. 

Emergency measures to be in place

After conducting an emergency Cobra committee meeting earlier on April 9, Raab reportedly said that early signs suggest that lockdown measures opted by government are showing an impact, but currently it's very early to jump on any conclusion. refore, he ded that precautionary measures will have to stay in place until re is evidence that shows that country is witnessing a dip in numbers.

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Raab said 21-day lockdown, which was anunced by PM Johnson on March 23 and was extended till April 13, reportedly motivated people and said that each citizen cant just sit back and think that war is over, re is still a long journey which is to be tre by all. 

While entire country awaits decision on lockdown which is expected next week, Raab's statement on April 9 indicates that seeing havoc created by pandemic, lockdown could expect an extension till next month. As per reports, Raab said that citizens have to stand united against disease and should t give any chance to virus to kill more people. He requested people to t let efforts and sacrifices of people go in vain. Also, he reportedly urged all people to t lose hope and stay toger in this time of crisis.

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