A FURTHER 89 coronavirus cases have been confirmed around Swindon.

There have been 894 positive Covid-19 tests recorded around the borough in the last seven days, which is 106 fewer than the week before - a 10 per cent drop.

Swindon's infection rate as of July 20 stood at 512.2 cases per 100,000 population.

Vaccine-wise, 298 more people in Swindon have had their first dose and 898 had their second as of Saturday.

A further 29,173 Covid-19 cases have been reported in the UK on Sunday, Public Health England (PHE) said, along with 28 newly-recorded deaths of people with the disease.

There have been a total of 46,563,452 first doses of a vaccine administered and 37,160,659 second doses.