THERE have been 43 new Covid-19 cases across all four Somerset districts in the past 24-hours.

Sedgemoor had 11 new cases, bringing the total number since the start of the pandemic to 4,993.

Mendip also had 11 new cases, bringing the total to 3,239, and Somerset West and Taunton had nine positive tests, bringing the total to 5,749.

South Somerset had the largest number of new cases at 12, bringing the total to 4,952.