(ANSA) - LONDON, AUGUST 06 - Slight increase in infections from Covid fed by the Delta variant in the United Kingdom, which are still around 30,000 (in the last 24 hours31,808, about a thousand more than the previous day, but on a number of swabs of new, increasing over 808,000);
while daily amounts remain more or less stable below 100 and the total hospital admissions continues to drop, up to a total of 5,600.
Today's official data certify this, updating 86 million vaccines administered so far on the island, with the first dose received by 88.8% of the population and the second by almost 74%. The health authorities for their part specify that the majority of patients currently hospitalized for Covid are "not vaccinated". While Prime Minister Boris Johnson, appointed today to represent Queen Elizabeth at the traditional Sovereign's Parade of the Cadets of the Sandhurst Military Academy, returns to underline the importance of the vaccination campaign to complete the challenge against pandemic and exalts the role played by the exercise in the help make it happen. (HANDLE).