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London landmarks light up blue to celebrate NHS and frontline heroes

Iconic landmarks in London lit up blue in a renewed gesture of thanks to the NHS and frontline workers. Well-known buildings and sporting and entertainment venues across the capital illuminated in blue on Thursday evening to celebrate the hundreds of workers who have put their lives on the line during the pandemic to help others. Trafalgar Square, Wembley Arch and the London Eye along the South Bank were among several landmarks that joined the #LightItBlue campaign which began last year. Blue lights beamed from the spires of The Shard, as well as the globe atop Madame Tussauds. The London Eye illuminated in a renewed gesture of thanks to the NHS and frontline workers (Yui Mok/PA)

Coronavirus latest news: Australia cuts arrivals by half in bid to contain new UK Covid strain

That s all from me today. Here is a recap of today s key events: A further 1,325 people have died in the UK within 28 days of a positive Covid test - the biggest figure reported on any day since the pandemic began. Another record-breaking 68,053 infections are confirmed, official figures show, taking the UK s tally to more than 2.9 million. British regulators have approved a third coronavirus vaccine, but doses of the latest jab, which was developed by Moderna, will not be available until Spring. It comes as the London Mayor Sadiq Khan was forced to declare a major incident over the increase of cases in the capital s hospitals on Friday.

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