TWO deaths and 206 positive cases of coronavirus in Oxfordshire have been recorded in the latest figures.

The new cases were recorded as follows:

• Oxford (44)

• Cherwell (58)

• South Oxfordshire (33)

• Vale of White Horse (36)

• West Oxfordshire (35)

These latest figures mean there has now been a total of 59,599 recorded cases of Covid-19 in the county.

Across the UK, 30,144 new people had a positive test result reported today.

Between September 12 and today, 206,929 people had a confirmed positive test result.

This shows a decrease of 20.4 per cent compared to the previous seven days.

There were 164 deaths in the UK within 28 days of a positive test for coronavirus reported in the latest figures.

Between September 12 and today, there has been 1,003 deaths within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test.

This shows an increase of 2 per cent compared to the previous seven days.

The latest vaccination figures reveal that more than 48 and a half million people have been given a first dose, while more than 44 million people have been given a second dose.