The coronavirus has killed 1,408 people since the start of the pandemic in the United Kingdom.

According to the latest report communicated by the authorities, Monday March 30, 180 people died within 24 hours. The day before, 209 additional deaths had been reported.

As of Monday morning, the number of cases reported was 22,141, according to the Ministry of Health.

Prince Charles in "good health"

Affected by the coronavirus, Prince Charles is now out of quarantine and is in "good health", have also announced the services of the heir to the British crown.

After consulting his doctors, "the Prince of Wales is no longer in solitary confinement," confirmed Clarence House (the services of the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II).

The 71-year-old heir to the throne had been in quarantine for seven days, in accordance with the recommendations of the British government.

Elizabeth II, 93, retired for several weeks at Windsor Castle, about 40 kilometers west of London. She last met her son on March 12, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson, also tested positive, on March 11, their last two weekly telephone interviews.

The head of government, who has mild symptoms, is in quarantine at 10 Downing street. "He is able to do whatever he has to do to direct the response to the coronavirus," a spokesman said on Monday.

With AFP and Reuters

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