Newspaper headlines: UK death toll Europe's worst, and adviser quits
The sobering news that the UK's coronavirus death toll is now the highest in Europe features on many front pages. More than 32,000 people with coronavirus have died in the UK, when data on deaths from the Office for National Statistics is also counted. The i newspaper says Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab warned against comparisons, saying countries record deaths differently.
The Metro includes more of Prof Ferguson's statement, quoting him as saying:"I accept I made an error of judgment". He says he"acted in the belief that I was immune" after previously having tested positive for the disease. Prof Ferguson was a senior member of the government's Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies .
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