A FURTHER 192 positive coronavirus cases have been recorded in Hampshire.

Public Health England figures - as recorded on the Government website as of 6.13pm today (November 27) - show that 192 more people have tested positive for the virus in a 24 hour period.

The figures come as testing increases across the country.

The health body is now including Pillar 2 tests – those carried out by commercial partners – alongside Pillar 1 tests, which are analysed in NHS or PHE laboratories and which made up the first stage of the Government's mass testing programme.

Below are the confirmed cases by local authority in the 24 hours:

  • Basingstoke and Deane: 28 (2,350 cases since the start of pandemic)
  • East Hampshire 13 (1,477)
  • Eastleigh: 5 (1,614)
  • Fareham: 11 (1,332)
  • Gosport: 12 (972)
  • Hart: 16 (949)
  • Havant: 21 (1,693)
  • New Forest: 6 (1,799)
  • Portsmouth: 29 (4,266)
  • Rushmoor: 14 (1,522)
  • Southampton: 22 (3,856)
  • Test Valley: 9 (1,484)
  • Winchester: 6 (1,678)