The UK's official coronavirus death toll has risen by 333, the lowest rise since December 2020. Another 14,101 people have returned positive coronavirus tests, which is the lowest daily figure since December 1.
Last Monday 409 people died from and 18,607 tested positive for coronavirus, compared to 592 and 22,195 the week before that.
Today's toll is the lowest since December 27, when 317 people lost their lives to Covid-19. Yesterday a further 373 people died, which was a third fewer than the toll of 587 the Sunday before.
The official UK death toll across all settings, including hospitals and care homes, is 112,465. In another sign that things are starting to go in the right direction, yesterday 278,998 people got their first
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