OVER 570 new Covid-19 cases have been confirmed in North Wales. 

Public Health Wales figures released on Thursday (September 16) show that 579 new cases have been confirmed in the region in the latest 24-hour period.

A full breakdown of new North Wales cases is as follows: 

Anglesey - 44

Conwy - 122

Denbighshire - 102

Flintshire - 128

Gwynedd - 100

Wrexham - 83

Sadly, a further four people who had tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 28 days have died in Wales in the latest 24-hour period.

As of September 12, there were 121 people being treated for Covid-19 in North Wales - this has climbed by 32 since the last information on Covid inpatients in North Wales was released.

The number of Covid patients in North Wales hospitals makes up roughly 5 per cent of all inpatients at the region's hospitals.

Over 2.2 million people in Wales are double vaccinated against Covid-19.