UK hospital COVID-19 death toll rises to 14,576

In UK, death toll incresed to 14,576 with 847 new coronavirus related deaths recorded in hopsitals yesterday. The figure does not include people who have died in care homes and the community.  

Speaking on  an online meeting of the House of Commons health



committee, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said coronavirus testing will be rolled out to people working in public services such as police, fire and prison staff also.  He said  government has a target of 100,000 tests a day by the end of April.