London, June 03, 2021, SPA -- The United Kingdom recorded 5,274 new infections of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and 18 deaths during the past 24 hours. In a statement issued today, the UK Health Department said that the total number of infections reached 4,499,878, while the death toll rose to 127,812. --SPA 22:34 LOCAL TIME 19:34 GMT 0040 www.spa.gov.sa/w1566299