Bereaved come together to mark five years since Covid-19 pandemic outbreak

Hundreds of events across UK commemorate those who died and pay tribute to health workers

Bereaved families and communities came together in a day of reflection on Sunday to mark five years since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Towns and cities across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland hosted hundreds of events to remember those who died and also pay tribute to frontline health and social care workers, volunteers and researchers on the annual Covid Day of Reflection.