A total of 32,375 deaths involving Covid-19 have now been registered across the UK. Today's figures from the Office for National Statistics show that 29,710 deaths involving the coronavirus had been registered in England and Wales up to 2 May.
The latest figures from the National Records of Scotland, published last week, showed 2,272 deaths involving Covid-19 had been registered in Scotland up to 266 April.
And the latest figures from the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, also published last week, showed 393 deaths involving Covid-19 had been registered in Northern Ireland up to 29 April.
In each case, the figures are based on all mentions of Covid-19 on a death certificate, including suspected Covid-19. Updated figures from