UK records 17,272 brand-new COVID cases and 231 new deaths

FILE PHOTO: A security indication is displayed amidst the break out of the coronavirus illness (COVID-19), at Waddesdon Manor near Aylesbury, Britain, December 3,2020 REUTERS/Beresford Hodge/File Picture

LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom taped 17,272 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, up from 15,539 a day previously and raising the total number of infections given that the start of the pandemic to over 1.723 million, main data showed.

The country also recorded 231 deaths from the disease, below 397 a day earlier, taking the total toll determined by the number of deaths within 28 days of a positive test to 61,245

Reporting by Estelle Shirbon; Modifying by Giles Elgood

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