Here are the key coronavirus updates from the last 24-hours.

  • There has been no further coronavirus patient deaths across the North-East and North Yorkshire. Figures published on Wednesday afternoon confirmed no further Covid-19 deaths had been recorded.
  • Dominic Raab said the UK would discuss the idea of travel corridors with France to enable the easing of the coronavirus quarantine measures. The Foreign Secretary told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "We'll look at conversations with the French and others about the so-called travel corridors and the exemptions to quarantine that can allow that to be done."

The Northern Echo:

  • A total of 14,045 people who tested positive for Covid-19 in England had their case transferred to the NHS Test and Trace contact tracing system during the first two weeks of its operation, according to figures from the Department of Health & Social Care. Of this total, 10,192 people were reached and asked to provide details of recent contacts. The figures cover the period May 28 to June 10.
  • During the first two weeks of Test and Trace, 87,639 people who had been identified as close contacts of people who had tested positive for Covid-19 were reached through the tracing system. This was 91 per cent out of a total of 96,746 identified contacts.
  • A total of 2,464 patients have died in Scotland after testing positive for coronavirus, up by two from 2,462 on Wednesday, Nicola Sturgeon said. Speaking in the Scottish Parliament, Ms Sturgeon said 18,077 people have tested positive for the virus in Scotland, up by 11 from 18,066 the previous day. There are 929 people in hospital with confirmed or suspected Covid-19, a decrease of 36. Of these patients, 23 were in intensive care, a decrease of one.
  • The First Minister has announced that Scotland will be moving to the next phase out of lockdown. She told MSPs in Holyrood that the progress made in suppressing the virus was "clear and substantial", adding: "Taking account of that progress and the other evidence we are required to assess, I am therefore very pleased to confirm that the Scottish Government has concluded that we can now move into the next phase of our exit from lockdown." However, she also said the virus "has not gone away" and that the reason the virus had been suppressed to its current levels was "because of lockdown".

The Northern Echo:

  • Some 140,359 coronavirus tests were provided in the 24 hours before 9am on Wednesday, Downing Street said.The PM's spokesman said, according to the latest figures on June 15, testing capacity stood at 241,540 per day.