UK records highest COVID-19 deaths in 7 months, health experts call for urgent return of restrictions
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The NHS Confederation, a membership body of the country's National Health Service (NHS), said a backup strategy, or ‘Plan B plus’, is required as preemptive action over winter when the health service is already stretched due to seasonal flu and other diseases.
London: The Health chiefs in the UK have urged the government to legally enforce some of the COVID-19 prevention measures, such as mandatory face coverings in enclosed spaces, as coronavirus infections in Britain continue to spike over the 40,000 mark daily.
The NHS Confederation, a membership body of the country's National Health Service (NHS), said a backup strategy, or ‘Plan B plus’, is required as preemptive action over winter when the health service is already stretched due to seasonal flu and other diseases.
The warning comes as the UK hit another daily high of 43,738 COVID cases on Tuesday and 223 COVID deaths, which is the highest daily coronavirus death figure since March.
