A person in Gloucestershire has tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the UK to 23.
They are one of three cases confirmed today by the Government. The others are in Berkshire and Herefordshire.
Two of the patients had recently travelled back from Italy while the other had returned from Asia, Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty said.
The three cases are being investigated and any individuals who had contact with the patients are now being traced.
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