Eleven coronavirus cases now reported in East of England
Published: 17:09, 06 March 2020
| Updated: 17:20, 06 March 2020
The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus has reached 163 in the UK with 11 now reported in the East of England, according to the latest figures from the Department of Health.
A total of 20,338 people have been tested in the UK, of which 20,175 were confirmed negative and 163 were confirmed as positive.
One patient who tested positive for COVID-19 has died.
If more cases are confirmed in the UK, it will be announced by the Chief Medical Officer.
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