113 new cases have tested positive for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Wales, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 741, although the true number of cases is likely to be higher.
The number of deaths from coronavirus have now reached 28 in Wales.
Dr Robin Howe, Incident Director for the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak response at Public Health Wales, said:
“113 new cases have tested positive for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Wales, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 741, although the true number of cases is likely to be higher.
“Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is now circulating in every part of Wales.
“Six further deaths have been reported to us of people who had tested positive for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), taking the number of deaths in Wales to 28.
“We offer our condolences to the family and friends affected, and we ask those reporting on the situation to respect patient confidentiality.”
|
Health Board |
New cases |
Cumulative cases |
|
Aneurin Bevan |
49 |
358 |
|
Betsi Cadwaladr |
3 |
25 |
|
Cardiff and Vale |
31 |
156 |
|
Cwm Taf Morgannwg |
12 |
54 |
|
Hywel Dda |
7 |
45 |
|
Swansea Bay |
5 |
75 |
|
Powys |
2 |
16 |
|
Resident outside Wales |
1 |
5 |
|
To be confirmed |
3 |
7 |
|
Wales Total |
112 |
736 |
|
Total |
113 |
741 |
