NO coronavirus patients have died at Great Western Hospital for seven days, according to the latest figures.

The last recorded death of a patient who tested positive for Covid-19 was on April 8.

The government said a further 34 people had died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of Friday, bringing the UK total to 127,225.

Separate figures published by the UK’s statistics agencies show there have now been 151,000 deaths registered in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.