One more death recorded in Tower Hamlets

There was one more coronavirus death recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Tower Hamlets.

The dashboard shows 480 people had died in the area by April 22 (Friday) – up from 479 on Thursday.

They were among 19,752 deaths recorded across London.

The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in Tower Hamlets.

Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.

A total of 150,771 deaths were recorded throughout England by April 22 (Friday) – up from 150,468 on Thursday.