The information didn’t embody figures for Scotland and Northern Eire resulting from variations in reporting practices over the Christmas holidays.
The 12,378 circumstances reported for Wales included information that may usually have been reported in earlier days.
The earlier report excessive of every day infections was 122,186 on Dec. 24.
Johnson mentioned on Monday he wouldn’t introduce new restrictions in England. Scotland, Wales and Northern Eire have all tightening their guidelines, as produce other European international locations dealing with a surge in Omicron circumstances.
British ministers are ready for extra proof on how the well being service is in a position to deal with excessive an infection charges after early information recommended final week that the Omicron variant carried a decrease threat of hospital admission.
The federal government mentioned there had been 18 new deaths inside 28 days of a constructive Covid-19 take a look at – nicely beneath the current pattern of greater than 100 per day. The determine has beforehand been lowered by public holidays.