LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Britain reported 70,924 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday and 88 deaths within 28-days of a positive test.
That compares with 81,713 new cases on Saturday, and 287 deaths.
The government said data on new infections from Scotland was not included in Sunday's total due to a technical isssue. (Reporting by William James. Editing by Jane Merriman)
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