44K views · 372 reactions | British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has revealed the new UK strain of COVID-19 could be 30 per cent more deadly, with health chiefs now describing London hospitals as 'war zones.' 48 cases of the variant have been recorded in Australian hotel quarantine so far. #9News | Nightly at 6.00pm | 9 News | Facebook

19K views · 201 reactions | The health secretary has said 2,967 cases of the Indian COVID-19 variant have now been recorded in the UK, having stood at more than 2,300 on Monday - a 28% increase. Sky's Ed Conway takes a closer look at the data. Read more: https://trib.al/7ksao9a | Sky News | Facebook

332K views · 3.5K reactions | We have now recorded over one million positive #COVID19 cases Remember: - Wash your hands regularly - Wear a face covering where appropriate - Maintain social distance | UK Health Security Agency | Facebook

14K views · 216 reactions | UK records 68,053 new COVID-19 cases and 1,325 deaths compared with 52,618 cases and 1,162 deaths on Thursday | Reuters | Facebook

90K views · 536 reactions | BREAKING: Government data confirms there have been 6,042 new #coronavirus cases in the UK in the latest 24 hour period, compared with 6,874 the day before. More on this breaking story: https://trib.al/4h2x8sn | Sky News | Facebook

14K views · 42 reactions | After a summer of free travel and low case numbers, the UK is looking down the barrel of new COVID restrictions as the daily figure rises to a record of 23,000. #9Today | TODAY | Facebook

44K views · 509 reactions | Pfizer and BioNTech say they've won permission for emergency use of their COVID-19 vaccine in the United Kingdom. British media reports suggest vaccinations for medical workers could start as early as next week. | CBC News | Facebook

427K views · 8.4K reactions | 90-year-old Margaret Keenan is the first person in the UK to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine outside of a clinical trial. Read more about this huge moment in the fight against COVID-19: https://trib.al/guGJr9i | Sky News | Facebook

43K views · 490 reactions | There is no charge for the COVID-19 vaccine. People most at risk from the complications of COVID-19 are being offered the vaccine first. The NHS will contact you when it's your turn to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Find out more: nhs.uk/covidvaccine | UK Government | Facebook