The U.K.-wide death toll from coronavirus rose 684 deaths in 24 hours, British health authorities announced on Friday.

Axar.az reports that, the Department of Health announced: “As of 9am 3 April, a total of 173,784 people have been tested of which 38,168 tested positive."

“As of 5pm on 2 April, of those hospitalised in the UK who tested positive for coronavirus, 3,605 have sadly died.”

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will continue self-isolation, he said, as he still has a high temperature, adding: “In accordance with government advice I must continue my self-isolation until that symptom itself goes.”

With U.K. weather looking to get warmer, he urged Brits to resist temptation to venture out, saying: “One quick thing to everybody thinking about this weekend and what may be some fine weather.