A dozen deaths have been recorded across Wales, today according to the latest Covid-19 figures.

2,635 new cases of the virus have been recorded nationwide along with 12 deaths, according to data released this lunchtime by Public Health Wales.

41 new cases have been recorded in Ceredigion, with Carmarthenshire recording 151 cases and Pembrokeshire 137.

Powys has recorded 146 new cases of coronavirus today, with Gwynedd recording 85.

Two of the 12 deaths recorded today have been in the Hywel Dda Health Board region of Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire, taking the total number of Covid-19 related fatalities to 534.

No new deaths have been recorded in the Betsi Cadwaladr region of north Wales, leaving the total number of fatalities since the start of the pandemic at 1,048.

Powys also recorded no new deaths, leaving its total at 74.

The rate of infection in Ceredigion has risen slightly, now standing at 386.5 cases per 100,000 population.

The rate in Carmarthenshire is 627.7 with Pembrokeshire having a rate of 585.0.

Powys has a rate of 493.8 with Gwynedd being slightly lower at 415.9.