Zero deaths linked to Covid-19 in Britain for first time since last summer-UK Government

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson still sees nothing in the data to suggest the plan to end all legal lockdown restrictions on June 21 will need to be delayed.

A man receives a coronavirus vaccination at Twickenham rugby stadium. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA

The UK has not reported any deaths linked to Covid-19 for the first day since summer last year.

No deaths within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 were reported on Tuesday, according to the UK Government.