MORE than 190 new cases of covid-19 have been reported across North Wales, health chiefs have said.

Public Health Wales announced on Wednesday that 588 new cases of the virus have been reported across Wales, as well as six further deaths.

Of the 191 new cases reported in the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Area, there were:

  • 52 in Conwy
  • 43 in Flintshire
  • 40 in Denbighshire
  • 30 in Wrexham
  • 18 in Gwynedd
  • 8 on Anglesey

The total number of suspected covid-19 deaths in lab confirmed cases in the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board area currently stands at 959.