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Nearly 4,000 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the UK in the last 24 hours, the Government has said.
As of 9am on Wednesday, there had been a further 3,991 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK. Overall, 378,219 cases have been confirmed.
It also said a further 20 people had died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of Wednesday. This brings the UK total to 41,684.
It comes after Boris Johnson told the Liaison Committee on Wednesday afternoon that the UK has “massively increased” its testing capacity.
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