ANOTHER 16 coronavirus cases have been reported in Herefordshire, Public Health England has said.

The latest official figures show that a cumulative total of 6,659 people have tested positive since the start of the pandemic, by 9am on Wednesday (March 4).

The figure is up by 16 from 6,643 the same time on Tuesday.

It comes after just three cases were reported on Monday and seven cases were recorded on Tuesday.

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The Government's coronavirus dashboard shows 125 cases have been found in Herefordshire over the last seven days.

Across the UK, the number of recorded cases increased by 6,385 over the period, to 4,195,785.

Cumulative case counts include patients who are currently unwell, have recovered and those that have died.