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Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning. We'll have another update For You tomorrow.

Downing Street has been accused of on the eve of The Duke of Edinburgh's funeral in April Last Year . The Telegraph said The Events were made up of around 30 people drinking alcohol and dancing until the Early Hours . Indoor mixing between households was banned at The Time . No 10 has not denied the claims. Staff were sent to a shop with a suitcase, The Paper said, which was brought back " filled with bottles of wine". The two parties are said to have come together in the No 10 garden and continued Past Midnight . Boris Johnson was at his country estate, Chequers, at The Time . But Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner said " the buck stops with the PM".

Australia has in a row over his right to remain in the country unvaccinated. The decision by Immigration Minister Alex Hawke means Djokovic now faces being deported. However, the Serbian could still launch another legal challenge. Djokovic is due to play in the Australian Open , which begins on Monday. Although he won his first appeal against deportation, he has since been accused of lying on his travel form - which stated that he had not travelled in the 14 days prior to his arrival in Australia, when in fact he had been to Spain. He also admitted meeting A Journalist and having a photoshoot after testing positive for Covid-19 last month.

The UK economy surpassed pre-Covid levels for the First Time in November after recording stronger-than-expected growth. The Office for National Statistics said gross domestic product (GDP) That was higher than economists' expectations and meant the economy was 0. 7% larger than in February 2020. But there is concern growth slowed again after the spread of Omicron and the introduction of Plan B measures.

Welsh Covid restrictions on large events and businesses - brought in to tackle the Omicron Variant - Will be It Follows mounting pressure from opposition parties, and falling case numbers. Rules limiting outdoor activities Will be lifted first. Under The Rules introduced last month, sports fixtures were forced behind closed doors, nightclubs were closed, and pubs went back to table service and the rule of six. First Minister Mark Drakeford Will announce details at a news conference at lunchtime.

Like so many Living Alone , Kieron McArdle found lockdown particularly tough. With his birthday approaching and The Weather unseasonably warm, his friends decided to cheer him up with a surprise visit to his home in Coleshill, Warwickshire, on 19 March Last Year . The Four of them set out socially-distanced chairs in The Garden , and started chatting. Within an hour, two police officers were at The Door . " I feel Boris Johnson and the government are taking the country for Fools - treating us with contempt, " he says. " It's one rule for us And One rule for them. "

Reported Covid cases in the UK remain high, but are falling sharply. - or there's a snapshot below.

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Source of news: bbc.com