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Britain reports 17,540 new cases of Covid-19

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The United Kingdom recorded 17,540 new daily cases of Covid-19, up from the 14,162 it reported yesterday, according to government data.

It brings the total number of cases in the UK to 561,815. A further 77 people died after testing positive for the virus within 28 days, the data showed.

This brings the UK total to 42,592. The new figures comes as Newcastle University reports that over the past week, more than 1,000 students tested positive for the virus.

A further 12 staff members from its 6,500 employees have had a positive result. The university, which has 28,000 students, said 1,003 of them tested positive between 1 and 7 October.

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