coronavirus have been recorded in the UK in the last 24 hours. The number of deaths has also increased by 70 - down by six on Tuesday but significantly higher than Monday's figure of 19.The government said that, as of 9am on Wednesday, there had been a further 14,162 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK - down by just 380 on Tuesday.This takes the overall number of cases confirmed to 544,275.A further 70 people have died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of Wednesday.This brings the UK total to 42,515.Separate figures published by the UK's statistics agencies show there have now been 57,600 deaths registered in the UK where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.Figures also reveal that there are now 376.