Summary

Coronavirus updates from Hertfordshire and UK recap

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  • Boris Johnson will return to work in Downing Street on Monday - after two weeks of recovery since being released from hospital.
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  • Yesterday, another 18 deaths were announced announced by West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, taking the Covid-19 death toll at the trust to 252.
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  • Army personnel have ben learning how to operate a Mobile Testing Unit in preparation for rolling out units across the UK.
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  • Professor Gina Redford, the former deputy chief medical officer for England, has told Sky News that a coronavirus vaccine might not be ready until “well into the next year”.
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  • Meanwhile, the public has been urged to stay at home during the UK's fifth weekend under lockdown, as temperatures are expected to remain high.
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  • Forecasters have predicted warm conditions for most of the country today, prompting concerns about the "danger" that people may defy the restrictions on movement which began on March 23.
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  • Read the recap for our live blog.

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