He gave his “sincere condolences” to the friends and families affected, adding “every single one of us has a role to play” in reducing the spread of the virus.

The 10 patients were being cared for by nine NHS trusts in England including Buckinghamshire, Sandwell & West Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Leicester, Barts in London, North Middlesex and Chester.

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The total number of confirmed cases in the UK has reached 820. As of Friday, 32,771 people had been tested and 11 had died.

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been holding meetings with officials at Downing Street to discuss the pandemic.

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