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BREAKING: UK reports highest daily increase in COVID-19 cases

The UK has reported a record daily rise in confirmed coronavirus cases, with another 35,928 infections.

The update comes amid growing concern over a new variant of COVID-19 which appears to be causing a dramatic uptick in infections in London and the southeast of England, prompting the Prime Minister to enforce new Tier 4 restrictions.

Restrictions have also been increased in Wales and Scotland.

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