Daily coronavirus cases have fallen again as one of the country’s top Covid scientists predicted the Britain was now over the ‘last great peak’ of the pandemic.
The Department of Health said there were another 37,269 infections in the last 24 hours, a drop of 6.5 per cent compared to figures from last Thursday.
It marks the 11th time in 12 days that cases have fallen week-on-week and comes as separate official data suggests infection rates are dropping in nine
Britain’s Covid crisis is continuing to shrink, according to today’s official data which showed daily cases have fallen week-on-week for the sixth day in a row.
Department of Health bosses posted 43,467 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, down 12 per cent on the 49,298 recorded last Friday.
Deaths also remained relatively flat, rising just 3.3 per cent to 186 today. Some 180 people died with the virus last Friday. And the amount of people hospitalised with Covid
