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- - The R rate across the UK has risen above one
- - It is the first time it has been above one since early March
- - The NHS Covid-19 app will launch on Thursday, September 24
- - The number of new positive tests recorded in the BCP Council area over the past week doubled from the previous seven-day period
- - There's been a four-fold rise for the Dorset Council region
- - The Government's new 'rule of six' comes into force on Monday
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