The UK has recorded a further 148 COVID-related deaths and 43,423 new cases in the latest 24-hour reporting period, government figures show
The figures come a day after testing was suspended at a laboratory in Wolverhampton after around 43,000 people were given the wrong results over the course of a month.Most of the false negatives were in southwest England, the UK Health Security Agency said.
There has been positive news for the international travel industry this week though, with the US setting a date that its border will open to fully vaccinated foreign travellers.
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