The number of coronavirus cases in the Vale of Glamorgan increased by 355 over the weekend, official figures show.

A total of 10,320 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 in the Vale of Glamorgan when the UK coronavirus daily dashboard was updated on September 6 (Monday), up from 9,965 on Friday.

Public Health Wales said that cases reported on Mondays will be for a 48-hour period so are likely to be much higher than the usual 24-hour figures.

The rate of infection in the Vale of Glamorgan now stands at 7,628 cases per 100,000 people, higher than the Wales average of 9,270.

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Across the UK, the number of recorded cases increased by 113,958 over the period, to 7,018,927.