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Britain reports 54,268 new cases of Delta variant in latest week

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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Friday said there had been 54,268 new cases of the Delta variant in the week to July 7, a slight rise on the 50,824 new cases reported the previous week.

The total number of cases of the variant reported was 216,249, a 32% increase from last week.

(Reporting by Alistair Smout; editing by William James)