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Bonnie Christian, Bronwen Weatherby

UK coronavirus news LIVE: Domestic cases spike as Europe declared 'infection epicentre'

Health chiefs have branded Europe the coronavirus epicentre after a mass spike in cases.

WHO director general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has said that Europe is now “the epicentre of the pandemic”.

It comes as the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK has nearly reached 800 as 200 more cases were confirmed, while an eleventh person who had the infection has died.

The Department of Health announced the biggest daily increase recorded so far, with 208 more cases reported as of 9am on Friday.

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