Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the latest figures from the UK government. There have been a total of 16,982 lab-confirmed cases recorded in the UK in the last day, up from 16,171 ,reported on Saturday.
This bring the total number of cases to 722,409.While the newest data shows a further 67 people have died with coronavirus across the UK - down from 150 reported in Saturday's figures.
This takes the UK total of deaths in hospital settings to 43,646.Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies show there have now been 58,500 deaths registered in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.Separate figures show there were 4,974 Covid-19 patients in hospital in England on Sunday, up from 3,451 a.
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