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Dr Susan Hopkins says the deployment of lateral flow tests in Liverpool detected many cases that would otherwise have been missed.
Temperatures will remain in single digits on Saturday, the Met Office said.
Judges concluded it is ‘remarkable that tiny earpods can create such versatile, powerful and spatial sound’.
Brexit negotiations coming down to the wire features among an array of stories on Saturday’s front pages.
The UK is the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, with around 800,000 doses due to arrive by the end of next week.
A yellow warning is in place for ice across south-east England.
UK and EU leaders to speak after the negotiating teams say the conditions for a post-Brexit agreement have not been met.
Health chiefs told doctors surgeries they must be able to administer all 975 doses in the vaccine packs with three-and-a-half days from mid-December.
The UK and EU remain at odds over future fishing rights and competition rules
A 16-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire ripped through the Grade I-listed All Saints’ Church in Mackworth.
Boris Johnson and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen will discuss the state of play on Saturday.
The UK’s four chief medical officers said that health services face a tough three months over the winter period.
Michael James, 64, Brian Vickery, 63, Raymond White, 57, and Luke Wheaton, 16, died in the incident.
Micheal Martin said ‘intensive talks’ have been ongoing between the UK and EU’s negotiating teams in a bid to hammer out a deal before the deadline.
The cash will fund pilot schemes to boost community tree cover, as well as in areas at high risk of flooding, Defra said.
Merseyside Police said five men had been arrested on Friday as part of an investigation into building and development contracts in Liverpool.
Michael James, 64, Brian Vickery, 63, Raymond White, 57, and Luke Wheaton, 16, are believed to have died in the explosion.
Medway in Kent is now recording the highest rate, followed by Swale and Boston.
Public Health England is urging people to stay warm and look out for those most at risk.
Independent Sage scientists said a Covid-19 vaccine would not be a “silver bullet” against the pandemic.
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