in the latest 24 hour period. there were another 223 deaths within 28 days of a positive test. nearly 49.5 million people have received the first dose of the vaccine, and more than 45 million people have received the second jab. 78.9% of the population aged 12 and over have been fully vaccinated. so, today s cases are slighly down on yesterday s figures. however, rates in the uk have been rising throughout this month. as this graph with data collected up to the 18th of october shows, the number of people newly testing positive for covid in the uk has been rising to around more than 40,000 every day. there have been about as many new cases over the past three months as there were between october and january last year. the uk now has one of the highest rates of covid infections in europe. as this data up until
easy. that is an outdated viewpoint in things are improving really quickly and things like the task force and the association coming together actually improved and making things improve incredibly quick. we did some research on the one thing people need to look at is of people who have tried both electric and conventional cars, 99% stick with the electric. and i chose a lot of the concerns that people have while completely understandable, probably are not born out of fact. born out of fact. thank you very much indeed. the european union is sending emergency coronavirus aid to romania which according to one estimate is recording one of the highest number of covid deaths per million people in the world. its intensive care units are full and some patients
who brought us the latest on the case. well, ben, that death, lord janner s death in 2015 meant there was no justice for people who made allegations against him, a number which was reached at 33 by the time he died. and also no justice for him because he had no opportunity in court to defend himself. by the time charges were levelled against him, he was suffering from dementia. and this inquiry wasn t to find out whether he is guilty of child abuse, but why those investigations never led to prosecutions earlier. and it found really that generally the people who made the allegations had been in care homes and were not believed or taken seriously because they were not really trusted in what they were saying. there was also something of a culture of deference towards the leicester mp. and more specifically, the inquiry found that in 2000, there was a key moment.