LONDON, June 3 — The United Kingdom’s Covid-19 death toll surpassed 50,000 today, according to a Reuters tally of official data sources that highlighted the country’s place as one of the worst hit in the world. New data from Scotland brought the toll to 50,059, a dire milestone for Prime...
A man is seen wearing a protective face mask at a bus station as the spread of coronavirus disease continues in London, Britain, April 15, 2020. ― Reuters pic
New data from Scotland brought the toll to 50,059, a dire milestone for Prime Minister Boris Johnson as he tries to ease the stringent coronavirus lockdown.
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